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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,334.48, 123,537.56 and 32,450.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,334.48, 123,537.56 and 32,450.83 is: 48,690.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,334.48 : 123,537.56 = 32,450.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,334.48/123,537.56 = 32,450.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,334.48x = 123,537.56 × 32,450.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,334.48x = 4,008,895,887.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,008,895,887.08/82,334.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,690.37

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