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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,093.88, 123,136.36 and 32,182.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,093.88, 123,136.36 and 32,182.90 is: 48,272.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,093.88 : 123,136.36 = 32,182.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,093.88/123,136.36 = 32,182.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,093.88x = 123,136.36 × 32,182.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,093.88x = 3,962,885,160.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,962,885,160.24/82,093.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,272.60

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