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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,214.54, 123,327.24 and 28,900.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,214.54, 123,327.24 and 28,900.06 is: 43,352.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,214.54 : 123,327.24 = 28,900.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,214.54/123,327.24 = 28,900.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,214.54x = 123,327.24 × 28,900.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,214.54x = 3,564,164,635.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,564,164,635.63/82,214.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,352.00

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