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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,067.04, 123,003.36 and 37,656.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,067.04, 123,003.36 and 37,656.36 is: 56,439.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,067.04 : 123,003.36 = 37,656.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,067.04/123,003.36 = 37,656.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,067.04x = 123,003.36 × 37,656.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,067.04x = 4,631,858,805.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,631,858,805.37/82,067.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,439.94

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