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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,264.70, 123,404.58 and 23,099.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,264.70, 123,404.58 and 23,099.97 is: 34,652.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,264.70 : 123,404.58 = 23,099.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,264.70/123,404.58 = 23,099.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,264.70x = 123,404.58 × 23,099.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,264.70x = 2,850,642,095.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,642,095.86/82,264.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,652.07

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