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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,062.45, 123,082.74 and 22,893.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,062.45, 123,082.74 and 22,893.18 is: 34,336.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,062.45 : 123,082.74 = 22,893.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,062.45/123,082.74 = 22,893.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,062.45x = 123,082.74 × 22,893.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,062.45x = 2,817,755,321.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,817,755,321.71/82,062.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,336.72

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