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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,479.03, 123,780.74 and 60,349.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,479.03, 123,780.74 and 60,349.50 is: 90,569.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,479.03 : 123,780.74 = 60,349.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,479.03/123,780.74 = 60,349.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,479.03x = 123,780.74 × 60,349.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,479.03x = 7,470,104,847.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,470,104,847.98/82,479.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,569.75

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