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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,283.10, 123,424.66 and 19,953.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,283.10, 123,424.66 and 19,953.60 is: 29,930.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,283.10 : 123,424.66 = 19,953.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,283.10/123,424.66 = 19,953.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,283.10x = 123,424.66 × 19,953.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,283.10x = 2,462,766,295.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,766,295.78/82,283.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,930.40

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