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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,274.92, 123,416.99 and 23,105.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,274.92, 123,416.99 and 23,105.97 is: 34,660.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,274.92 : 123,416.99 = 23,105.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,274.92/123,416.99 = 23,105.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,274.92x = 123,416.99 × 23,105.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,274.92x = 2,851,669,268.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,851,669,268.43/82,274.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,660.25

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