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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,233.20, 123,349.80 and 19,903.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,233.20, 123,349.80 and 19,903.70 is: 29,855.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,233.20 : 123,349.80 = 19,903.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,233.20/123,349.80 = 19,903.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,233.20x = 123,349.80 × 19,903.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,233.20x = 2,455,117,414.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,455,117,414.26/82,233.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,855.55

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