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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,415.40, 123,623.10 and 74,250.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,415.40, 123,623.10 and 74,250.60 is: 111,375.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,415.40 : 123,623.10 = 74,250.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,415.40/123,623.10 = 74,250.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,415.40x = 123,623.10 × 74,250.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,415.40x = 9,179,089,348.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,179,089,348.86/82,415.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,375.90

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