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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,141.46, 123,193.35 and 22,983.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,141.46, 123,193.35 and 22,983.11 is: 34,469.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,141.46 : 123,193.35 = 22,983.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,141.46/123,193.35 = 22,983.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,141.46x = 123,193.35 × 22,983.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,141.46x = 2,831,365,698.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,831,365,698.35/82,141.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,469.39

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