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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,085.98, 123,128.99 and 19,756.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,085.98, 123,128.99 and 19,756.48 is: 29,634.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,085.98 : 123,128.99 = 19,756.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,085.98/123,128.99 = 19,756.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,085.98x = 123,128.99 × 19,756.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,085.98x = 2,432,595,428.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,432,595,428.36/82,085.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,634.72

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