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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,487.04, 123,792.76 and 60,357.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,487.04, 123,792.76 and 60,357.52 is: 90,581.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,487.04 : 123,792.76 = 60,357.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,487.04/123,792.76 = 60,357.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,487.04x = 123,792.76 × 60,357.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,487.04x = 7,471,823,987.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,471,823,987.56/82,487.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,581.79

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