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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,353.70, 123,530.55 and 76,521.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,353.70, 123,530.55 and 76,521.70 is: 114,782.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,353.70 : 123,530.55 = 76,521.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,353.70/123,530.55 = 76,521.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,353.70x = 123,530.55 × 76,521.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,353.70x = 9,452,767,687.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,452,767,687.94/82,353.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,782.55

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