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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,319.04, 123,439.61 and 37,932.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,319.04, 123,439.61 and 37,932.66 is: 56,881.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,319.04 : 123,439.61 = 37,932.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,319.04/123,439.61 = 37,932.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,319.04x = 123,439.61 × 37,932.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,319.04x = 4,682,392,851.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,682,392,851.49/82,319.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,881.04

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