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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,234.20, 123,351.30 and 19,904.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,234.20, 123,351.30 and 19,904.70 is: 29,857.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,234.20 : 123,351.30 = 19,904.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,234.20/123,351.30 = 19,904.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,234.20x = 123,351.30 × 19,904.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,234.20x = 2,455,270,621.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,455,270,621.11/82,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,857.05

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