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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,520.10, 123,784.20 and 43,154.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,520.10, 123,784.20 and 43,154.10 is: 64,733.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,520.10 : 123,784.20 = 43,154.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,520.10/123,784.20 = 43,154.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,520.10x = 123,784.20 × 43,154.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,520.10x = 5,341,795,745.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,341,795,745.22/82,520.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,733.27

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