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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,022.94, 123,030.30 and 32,112.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,022.94, 123,030.30 and 32,112.18 is: 48,166.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,022.94 : 123,030.30 = 32,112.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,022.94/123,030.30 = 32,112.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,022.94x = 123,030.30 × 32,112.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,022.94x = 3,950,771,139.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,950,771,139.05/82,022.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,166.66

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