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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,925.36, 115,567.20 and 82,062.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,925.36, 115,567.20 and 82,062.72 is: 113,002.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,925.36 : 115,567.20 = 82,062.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,925.36/115,567.20 = 82,062.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,925.36x = 115,567.20 × 82,062.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,925.36x = 9,483,758,774.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,483,758,774.78/83,925.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,002.30

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