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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,518.27, 123,819.62 and 39,290.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,518.27, 123,819.62 and 39,290.13 is: 58,955.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,518.27 : 123,819.62 = 39,290.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,518.27/123,819.62 = 39,290.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,518.27x = 123,819.62 × 39,290.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,518.27x = 4,864,888,966.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,864,888,966.35/82,518.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,955.30

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