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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,180.56, 123,270.57 and 19,851.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,180.56, 123,270.57 and 19,851.06 is: 29,776.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,180.56 : 123,270.57 = 19,851.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,180.56/123,270.57 = 19,851.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,180.56x = 123,270.57 × 19,851.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,180.56x = 2,447,051,481.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,447,051,481.30/82,180.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,776.52

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