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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,068.12, 123,102.18 and 19,738.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,068.12, 123,102.18 and 19,738.62 is: 29,607.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,068.12 : 123,102.18 = 19,738.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,068.12/123,102.18 = 19,738.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,068.12x = 123,102.18 × 19,738.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,068.12x = 2,429,867,152.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,429,867,152.19/82,068.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,607.93

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