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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,367.68, 123,553.56 and 23,202.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,367.68, 123,553.56 and 23,202.96 is: 34,805.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,367.68 : 123,553.56 = 23,202.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,367.68/123,553.56 = 23,202.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,367.68x = 123,553.56 × 23,202.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,367.68x = 2,866,808,310.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,866,808,310.54/82,367.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,805.01

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