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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,071.12, 123,106.68 and 19,741.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,071.12, 123,106.68 and 19,741.62 is: 29,612.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,071.12 : 123,106.68 = 19,741.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,071.12/123,106.68 = 19,741.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,071.12x = 123,106.68 × 19,741.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,071.12x = 2,430,325,296.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,430,325,296.02/82,071.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,612.43

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