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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,527.12, 123,850.08 and 63,853.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,527.12, 123,850.08 and 63,853.92 is: 95,826.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,527.12 : 123,850.08 = 63,853.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,527.12/123,850.08 = 63,853.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,527.12x = 123,850.08 × 63,853.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,527.12x = 7,908,313,100.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,908,313,100.31/82,527.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,826.84

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