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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,128.66, 123,192.90 and 19,799.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,128.66, 123,192.90 and 19,799.16 is: 29,698.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,128.66 : 123,192.90 = 19,799.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,128.66/123,192.90 = 19,799.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,128.66x = 123,192.90 × 19,799.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,128.66x = 2,439,115,937.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,439,115,937.96/82,128.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,698.72

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