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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,239.45, 123,408.38 and 75,547.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,239.45, 123,408.38 and 75,547.23 is: 113,366.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,239.45 : 123,408.38 = 75,547.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,239.45/123,408.38 = 75,547.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,239.45x = 123,408.38 × 75,547.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,239.45x = 9,323,161,456.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,323,161,456.66/82,239.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,366.05

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