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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,468.80, 123,674.40 and 43,012.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,468.80, 123,674.40 and 43,012.80 is: 64,504.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,468.80 : 123,674.40 = 43,012.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,468.80/123,674.40 = 43,012.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,468.80x = 123,674.40 × 43,012.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,468.80x = 5,319,582,232.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,319,582,232.32/82,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,504.18

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