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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,326.12, 123,390.06 and 37,892.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,326.12, 123,390.06 and 37,892.04 is: 56,792.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,326.12 : 123,390.06 = 37,892.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,326.12/123,390.06 = 37,892.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,326.12x = 123,390.06 × 37,892.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,326.12x = 4,675,501,089.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,675,501,089.12/82,326.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,792.44

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