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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,451.10, 123,530.85 and 69,912.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,451.10, 123,530.85 and 69,912.30 is: 104,744.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,451.10 : 123,530.85 = 69,912.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,451.10/123,530.85 = 69,912.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,451.10x = 123,530.85 × 69,912.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,451.10x = 8,636,325,844.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,636,325,844.46/82,451.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,744.82

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