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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,021.23, 123,031.88 and 63,328.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,021.23, 123,031.88 and 63,328.59 is: 94,992.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,021.23 : 123,031.88 = 63,328.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,021.23/123,031.88 = 63,328.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,021.23x = 123,031.88 × 63,328.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,021.23x = 7,791,435,168.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,791,435,168.81/82,021.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,992.91

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