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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,454.04, 123,670.98 and 35,088.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,454.04, 123,670.98 and 35,088.17 is: 52,627.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,454.04 : 123,670.98 = 35,088.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,454.04/123,670.98 = 35,088.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,454.04x = 123,670.98 × 35,088.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,454.04x = 4,339,387,751.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,339,387,751.95/82,454.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,627.96

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