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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,183.01, 123,226.94 and 32,204.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,183.01, 123,226.94 and 32,204.59 is: 48,288.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,183.01 : 123,226.94 = 32,204.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,183.01/123,226.94 = 32,204.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,183.01x = 123,226.94 × 32,204.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,183.01x = 3,968,472,852.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,968,472,852.10/82,183.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,288.24

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