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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,001.30, 123,001.95 and 29,416.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,001.30, 123,001.95 and 29,416.10 is: 44,124.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,001.30 : 123,001.95 = 29,416.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,001.30/123,001.95 = 29,416.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,001.30x = 123,001.95 × 29,416.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,001.30x = 3,618,237,661.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,237,661.40/82,001.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,124.15

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