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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,125.16, 123,187.65 and 19,795.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,125.16, 123,187.65 and 19,795.66 is: 29,693.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,125.16 : 123,187.65 = 19,795.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,125.16/123,187.65 = 19,795.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,125.16x = 123,187.65 × 19,795.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,125.16x = 2,438,580,835.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,580,835.60/82,125.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,693.47

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