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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,822.07, 373,233.03 and 82,610.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,822.07, 373,233.03 and 82,610.07 is: 123,915.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,822.07 : 373,233.03 = 82,610.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,822.07/373,233.03 = 82,610.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,822.07x = 373,233.03 × 82,610.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,822.07x = 30,832,804,868.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,832,804,868.45/248,822.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,915.08

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