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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,124.17, 123,185.97 and 19,794.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,124.17, 123,185.97 and 19,794.67 is: 29,691.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,124.17 : 123,185.97 = 19,794.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,124.17/123,185.97 = 19,794.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,124.17x = 123,185.97 × 19,794.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,124.17x = 2,438,425,624.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,425,624.78/82,124.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,691.94

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