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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,290.24, 123,357.60 and 74,747.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,290.24, 123,357.60 and 74,747.52 is: 112,050.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,290.24 : 123,357.60 = 74,747.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,290.24/123,357.60 = 74,747.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,290.24x = 123,357.60 × 74,747.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,290.24x = 9,220,674,673.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,220,674,673.15/82,290.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,050.65

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