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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,250.76, 123,376.54 and 19,921.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,250.76, 123,376.54 and 19,921.26 is: 29,881.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,250.76 : 123,376.54 = 19,921.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,250.76/123,376.54 = 19,921.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,250.76x = 123,376.54 × 19,921.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,250.76x = 2,457,816,131.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,457,816,131.24/82,250.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,881.99

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