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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,197.04, 123,295.28 and 19,867.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,197.04, 123,295.28 and 19,867.60 is: 29,801.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,197.04 : 123,295.28 = 19,867.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,197.04/123,295.28 = 19,867.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,197.04x = 123,295.28 × 19,867.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,197.04x = 2,449,581,304.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,449,581,304.93/82,197.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,801.33

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