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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,222.80, 123,334.17 and 19,893.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,222.80, 123,334.17 and 19,893.30 is: 29,839.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,222.80 : 123,334.17 = 19,893.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,222.80/123,334.17 = 19,893.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,222.80x = 123,334.17 × 19,893.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,222.80x = 2,453,523,644.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,453,523,644.06/82,222.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,839.94

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