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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,100.24, 123,112.09 and 42,646.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,100.24, 123,112.09 and 42,646.76 is: 63,950.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,100.24 : 123,112.09 = 42,646.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,100.24/123,112.09 = 42,646.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,100.24x = 123,112.09 × 42,646.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,100.24x = 5,250,331,755.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,250,331,755.33/82,100.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,950.26

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