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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,273.61, 123,410.39 and 19,944.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,273.61, 123,410.39 and 19,944.11 is: 29,916.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,273.61 : 123,410.39 = 19,944.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,273.61/123,410.39 = 19,944.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,273.61x = 123,410.39 × 19,944.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,273.61x = 2,461,309,676.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,461,309,676.53/82,273.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,916.15

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