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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,507.14, 123,785.62 and 34,499.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,507.14, 123,785.62 and 34,499.08 is: 51,759.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,507.14 : 123,785.62 = 34,499.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,507.14/123,785.62 = 34,499.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,507.14x = 123,785.62 × 34,499.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,507.14x = 4,270,490,075.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,270,490,075.71/82,507.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,759.04

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