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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,479.77, 123,694.97 and 43,015.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,479.77, 123,694.97 and 43,015.35 is: 64,510.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,479.77 : 123,694.97 = 43,015.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,479.77/123,694.97 = 43,015.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,479.77x = 123,694.97 × 43,015.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,479.77x = 5,320,783,039.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,783,039.51/82,479.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,510.16

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