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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,087.41, 116,541.53 and 82,512.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,087.41, 116,541.53 and 82,512.77 is: 114,359.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,087.41 : 116,541.53 = 82,512.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,087.41/116,541.53 = 82,512.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,087.41x = 116,541.53 × 82,512.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,087.41x = 9,616,163,465.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,616,163,465.07/84,087.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,359.14

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