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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,276.95, 123,332.32 and 32,392.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,276.95, 123,332.32 and 32,392.05 is: 48,555.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,276.95 : 123,332.32 = 32,392.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,276.95/123,332.32 = 32,392.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,276.95x = 123,332.32 × 32,392.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,276.95x = 3,994,986,676.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,994,986,676.06/82,276.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,555.36

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