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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,055.82, 123,104.49 and 22,891.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,055.82, 123,104.49 and 22,891.47 is: 34,343.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,055.82 : 123,104.49 = 22,891.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,055.82/123,104.49 = 22,891.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,055.82x = 123,104.49 × 22,891.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,055.82x = 2,818,042,739.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,818,042,739.70/82,055.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,343.00

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