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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,508.10, 123,730.76 and 35,145.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,508.10, 123,730.76 and 35,145.59 is: 52,705.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,508.10 : 123,730.76 = 35,145.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,508.10/123,730.76 = 35,145.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,508.10x = 123,730.76 × 35,145.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,508.10x = 4,348,589,766.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,348,589,766.97/82,508.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,705.00

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