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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,390.46, 123,622.61 and 37,993.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,390.46, 123,622.61 and 37,993.41 is: 57,007.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,390.46 : 123,622.61 = 37,993.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,390.46/123,622.61 = 37,993.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,390.46x = 123,622.61 × 37,993.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,390.46x = 4,696,844,317.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,696,844,317.03/82,390.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,007.14

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