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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,351.44, 123,592.77 and 32,444.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,351.44, 123,592.77 and 32,444.10 is: 48,692.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,351.44 : 123,592.77 = 32,444.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,351.44/123,592.77 = 32,444.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,351.44x = 123,592.77 × 32,444.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,351.44x = 4,009,856,189.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,009,856,189.16/82,351.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,692.00

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