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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,113.59, 123,170.49 and 19,784.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,113.59, 123,170.49 and 19,784.09 is: 29,676.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,113.59 : 123,170.49 = 19,784.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,113.59/123,170.49 = 19,784.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,113.59x = 123,170.49 × 19,784.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,113.59x = 2,436,815,443.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,436,815,443.65/82,113.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,676.15

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