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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,541.00, 123,860.69 and 29,954.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,541.00, 123,860.69 and 29,954.59 is: 44,949.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,541.00 : 123,860.69 = 29,954.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,541.00/123,860.69 = 29,954.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,541.00x = 123,860.69 × 29,954.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,541.00x = 3,710,195,838.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,710,195,838.97/82,541.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,949.73

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