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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,488.02, 123,750.24 and 35,100.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,488.02, 123,750.24 and 35,100.58 is: 52,658.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,488.02 : 123,750.24 = 35,100.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,488.02/123,750.24 = 35,100.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,488.02x = 123,750.24 × 35,100.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,488.02x = 4,343,705,199.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,343,705,199.14/82,488.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,658.62

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