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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,260.14, 123,380.46 and 23,100.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,260.14, 123,380.46 and 23,100.98 is: 34,648.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,260.14 : 123,380.46 = 23,100.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,260.14/123,380.46 = 23,100.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,260.14x = 123,380.46 × 23,100.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,260.14x = 2,850,208,921.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,208,921.95/82,260.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,648.73

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