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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,245.07, 123,359.30 and 55,761.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,245.07, 123,359.30 and 55,761.11 is: 83,636.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,245.07 : 123,359.30 = 55,761.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,245.07/123,359.30 = 55,761.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,245.07x = 123,359.30 × 55,761.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,245.07x = 6,878,650,601.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,878,650,601.22/82,245.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,636.03

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