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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,372.89, 123,560.00 and 53,933.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,372.89, 123,560.00 and 53,933.81 is: 80,901.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,372.89 : 123,560.00 = 53,933.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,372.89/123,560.00 = 53,933.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,372.89x = 123,560.00 × 53,933.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,372.89x = 6,664,061,602.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,664,061,602.83/82,372.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,901.15

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