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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,645.08, 459,935.26 and 82,028.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,645.08, 459,935.26 and 82,028.18 is: 123,033.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,645.08 : 459,935.26 = 82,028.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,645.08/459,935.26 = 82,028.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,645.08x = 459,935.26 × 82,028.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,645.08x = 37,727,652,295.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,727,652,295.63/306,645.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,033.61

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