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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,140.56, 123,210.57 and 19,811.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,140.56, 123,210.57 and 19,811.06 is: 29,716.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,140.56 : 123,210.57 = 19,811.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,140.56/123,210.57 = 19,811.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,140.56x = 123,210.57 × 19,811.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,140.56x = 2,440,931,994.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,440,931,994.90/82,140.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,716.52

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