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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,434.26, 123,651.60 and 23,269.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,434.26, 123,651.60 and 23,269.91 is: 34,904.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,434.26 : 123,651.60 = 23,269.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,434.26/123,651.60 = 23,269.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,434.26x = 123,651.60 × 23,269.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,434.26x = 2,877,360,897.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,877,360,897.84/82,434.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,904.91

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