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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,088.66, 116,543.26 and 82,514.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,088.66, 116,543.26 and 82,514.02 is: 114,360.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,088.66 : 116,543.26 = 82,514.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,088.66/116,543.26 = 82,514.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,088.66x = 116,543.26 × 82,514.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,088.66x = 9,616,452,473.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,616,452,473.94/84,088.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,360.87

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