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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,034.10, 123,051.77 and 29,444.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,034.10, 123,051.77 and 29,444.04 is: 44,166.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,034.10 : 123,051.77 = 29,444.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,034.10/123,051.77 = 29,444.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,034.10x = 123,051.77 × 29,444.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,034.10x = 3,623,141,237.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,623,141,237.95/82,034.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,166.28

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