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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,447.15, 123,680.58 and 29,128.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,447.15, 123,680.58 and 29,128.09 is: 43,695.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,447.15 : 123,680.58 = 29,128.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,447.15/123,680.58 = 29,128.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,447.15x = 123,680.58 × 29,128.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,447.15x = 3,602,579,065.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,602,579,065.49/82,447.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,695.62

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