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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,519.36, 123,826.56 and 35,776.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,519.36, 123,826.56 and 35,776.96 is: 53,686.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,519.36 : 123,826.56 = 35,776.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,519.36/123,826.56 = 35,776.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,519.36x = 123,826.56 × 35,776.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,519.36x = 4,430,137,884.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,430,137,884.06/82,519.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,686.04

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