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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,642.81, 459,931.85 and 82,025.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,642.81, 459,931.85 and 82,025.91 is: 123,030.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,642.81 : 459,931.85 = 82,025.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,642.81/459,931.85 = 82,025.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,642.81x = 459,931.85 × 82,025.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,642.81x = 37,726,328,124.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,726,328,124.10/306,642.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,030.21

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