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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,260.54, 123,389.61 and 19,930.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,260.54, 123,389.61 and 19,930.62 is: 29,895.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,260.54 : 123,389.61 = 19,930.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,260.54/123,389.61 = 19,930.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,260.54x = 123,389.61 × 19,930.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,260.54x = 2,459,231,428.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,459,231,428.86/82,260.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,895.64

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