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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,053.44, 123,080.15 and 19,723.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,053.44, 123,080.15 and 19,723.94 is: 29,585.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,053.44 : 123,080.15 = 19,723.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,053.44/123,080.15 = 19,723.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,053.44x = 123,080.15 × 19,723.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,053.44x = 2,427,625,493.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,427,625,493.79/82,053.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,585.91

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