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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,051.92, 123,066.94 and 22,882.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,051.92, 123,066.94 and 22,882.64 is: 34,320.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,051.92 : 123,066.94 = 22,882.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,051.92/123,066.94 = 22,882.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,051.92x = 123,066.94 × 22,882.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,051.92x = 2,816,096,483.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,816,096,483.92/82,051.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,320.91

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