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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,050.94, 123,076.40 and 19,721.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,050.94, 123,076.40 and 19,721.44 is: 29,582.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,050.94 : 123,076.40 = 19,721.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,050.94/123,076.40 = 19,721.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,050.94x = 123,076.40 × 19,721.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,050.94x = 2,427,243,838.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,427,243,838.02/82,050.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,582.16

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