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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,434.07, 123,647.24 and 34,382.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,434.07, 123,647.24 and 34,382.84 is: 51,572.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,434.07 : 123,647.24 = 34,382.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,434.07/123,647.24 = 34,382.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,434.07x = 123,647.24 × 34,382.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,434.07x = 4,251,342,737.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,251,342,737.08/82,434.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,572.64

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