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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,051.36, 123,078.02 and 22,883.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,051.36, 123,078.02 and 22,883.43 is: 34,325.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,051.36 : 123,078.02 = 22,883.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,051.36/123,078.02 = 22,883.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,051.36x = 123,078.02 × 22,883.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,051.36x = 2,816,447,255.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,816,447,255.21/82,051.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,325.42

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