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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,059.84, 123,089.76 and 19,730.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,059.84, 123,089.76 and 19,730.34 is: 29,595.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,059.84 : 123,089.76 = 19,730.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,059.84/123,089.76 = 19,730.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,059.84x = 123,089.76 × 19,730.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,059.84x = 2,428,602,815.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,428,602,815.32/82,059.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,595.51

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