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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,028.10, 498,042.15 and 82,710.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,028.10, 498,042.15 and 82,710.10 is: 124,065.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,028.10 : 498,042.15 = 82,710.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,028.10/498,042.15 = 82,710.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,028.10x = 498,042.15 × 82,710.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,028.10x = 41,193,116,030.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,193,116,030.72/332,028.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,065.15

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