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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,408.93, 123,613.39 and 29,806.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,408.93, 123,613.39 and 29,806.11 is: 44,709.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,408.93 : 123,613.39 = 29,806.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,408.93/123,613.39 = 29,806.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,408.93x = 123,613.39 × 29,806.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,408.93x = 3,684,434,299.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,684,434,299.81/82,408.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,709.16

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