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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,250.92, 123,376.06 and 19,921.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,250.92, 123,376.06 and 19,921.32 is: 29,881.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,250.92 : 123,376.06 = 19,921.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,250.92/123,376.06 = 19,921.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,250.92x = 123,376.06 × 19,921.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,250.92x = 2,457,813,971.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,457,813,971.60/82,250.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,881.90

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