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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,402.30, 123,603.45 and 82,402.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,402.30, 123,603.45 and 82,402.30 is: 123,603.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,402.30 : 123,603.45 = 82,402.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,402.30/123,603.45 = 82,402.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,402.30x = 123,603.45 × 82,402.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,402.30x = 10,185,208,567.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,185,208,567.94/82,402.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,603.45

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