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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,406.10, 123,613.20 and 43,040.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,406.10, 123,613.20 and 43,040.10 is: 64,562.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,406.10 : 123,613.20 = 43,040.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,406.10/123,613.20 = 43,040.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,406.10x = 123,613.20 × 43,040.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,406.10x = 5,320,324,489.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,324,489.32/82,406.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,562.27

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