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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,283.00, 123,418.35 and 29,692.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,283.00, 123,418.35 and 29,692.49 is: 44,536.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,283.00 : 123,418.35 = 29,692.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,283.00/123,418.35 = 29,692.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,283.00x = 123,418.35 × 29,692.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,283.00x = 3,664,597,357.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,664,597,357.64/82,283.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,536.51

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