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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,476.45, 123,689.97 and 43,012.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,476.45, 123,689.97 and 43,012.02 is: 64,505.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,476.45 : 123,689.97 = 43,012.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,476.45/123,689.97 = 43,012.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,476.45x = 123,689.97 × 43,012.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,476.45x = 5,320,155,463.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,155,463.44/82,476.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,505.15

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