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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,181.04, 123,270.48 and 19,851.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,181.04, 123,270.48 and 19,851.12 is: 29,776.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,181.04 : 123,270.48 = 19,851.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,181.04/123,270.48 = 19,851.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,181.04x = 123,270.48 × 19,851.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,181.04x = 2,447,057,090.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,447,057,090.94/82,181.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,776.42

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