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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,501.29, 123,542.61 and 69,139.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,501.29, 123,542.61 and 69,139.15 is: 103,533.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,501.29 : 123,542.61 = 69,139.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,501.29/123,542.61 = 69,139.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,501.29x = 123,542.61 × 69,139.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,501.29x = 8,541,630,476.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,541,630,476.05/82,501.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,533.30

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