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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,270.60, 123,405.89 and 19,941.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,270.60, 123,405.89 and 19,941.10 is: 29,911.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,270.60 : 123,405.89 = 19,941.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,270.60/123,405.89 = 19,941.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,270.60x = 123,405.89 × 19,941.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,270.60x = 2,460,848,934.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,460,848,934.42/82,270.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,911.65

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