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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,050.03, 123,074.99 and 19,720.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,050.03, 123,074.99 and 19,720.53 is: 29,580.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,050.03 : 123,074.99 = 19,720.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,050.03/123,074.99 = 19,720.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,050.03x = 123,074.99 × 19,720.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,050.03x = 2,427,103,933.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,427,103,933.94/82,050.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,580.78

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