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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,414.80, 123,622.20 and 29,817.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,414.80, 123,622.20 and 29,817.45 is: 44,726.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,414.80 : 123,622.20 = 29,817.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,414.80/123,622.20 = 29,817.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,414.80x = 123,622.20 × 29,817.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,414.80x = 3,686,098,767.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,686,098,767.39/82,414.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,726.18

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