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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,019.08, 123,028.62 and 19,689.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,019.08, 123,028.62 and 19,689.58 is: 29,534.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,019.08 : 123,028.62 = 19,689.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,019.08/123,028.62 = 19,689.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,019.08x = 123,028.62 × 19,689.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,019.08x = 2,422,381,855.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,422,381,855.78/82,019.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,534.37

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