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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,443.80, 123,670.49 and 23,274.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,443.80, 123,670.49 and 23,274.52 is: 34,913.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,443.80 : 123,670.49 = 23,274.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,443.80/123,670.49 = 23,274.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,443.80x = 123,670.49 × 23,274.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,443.80x = 2,878,370,635.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,878,370,635.48/82,443.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,913.12

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