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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,499.80, 123,749.70 and 82,499.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,499.80, 123,749.70 and 82,499.80 is: 123,749.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,499.80 : 123,749.70 = 82,499.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,499.80/123,749.70 = 82,499.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,499.80x = 123,749.70 × 82,499.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,499.80x = 10,209,325,500.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,209,325,500.06/82,499.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,749.70

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