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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,103.98, 115,457.68 and 82,107.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,103.98, 115,457.68 and 82,107.52 is: 114,073.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,103.98 : 115,457.68 = 82,107.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,103.98/115,457.68 = 82,107.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,103.98x = 115,457.68 × 82,107.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,103.98x = 9,479,944,002.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,479,944,002.27/83,103.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,073.29

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