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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,275.14, 123,329.61 and 32,390.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,275.14, 123,329.61 and 32,390.24 is: 48,552.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,275.14 : 123,329.61 = 32,390.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,275.14/123,329.61 = 32,390.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,275.14x = 123,329.61 × 32,390.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,275.14x = 3,994,674,888.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,994,674,888.41/82,275.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,552.64

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