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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,005.30, 123,029.55 and 29,409.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,005.30, 123,029.55 and 29,409.30 is: 44,121.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,005.30 : 123,029.55 = 29,409.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,005.30/123,029.55 = 29,409.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,005.30x = 123,029.55 × 29,409.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,005.30x = 3,618,212,944.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,212,944.82/82,005.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,121.70

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