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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,084.32, 123,126.50 and 19,754.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,084.32, 123,126.50 and 19,754.82 is: 29,632.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,084.32 : 123,126.50 = 19,754.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,084.32/123,126.50 = 19,754.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,084.32x = 123,126.50 × 19,754.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,084.32x = 2,432,341,229.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,432,341,229.10/82,084.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,632.23

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