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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,164.02, 123,297.05 and 52,603.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,164.02, 123,297.05 and 52,603.07 is: 78,937.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,164.02 : 123,297.05 = 52,603.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,164.02/123,297.05 = 52,603.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,164.02x = 123,297.05 × 52,603.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,164.02x = 6,485,802,472.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,485,802,472.44/82,164.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,937.26

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