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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,270.62, 123,380.42 and 29,673.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,270.62, 123,380.42 and 29,673.27 is: 44,500.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,270.62 : 123,380.42 = 29,673.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,270.62/123,380.42 = 29,673.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,270.62x = 123,380.42 × 29,673.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,270.62x = 3,661,100,367.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,661,100,367.01/82,270.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,500.70

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