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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,592.03, 123,937.05 and 30,005.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,592.03, 123,937.05 and 30,005.62 is: 45,026.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,592.03 : 123,937.05 = 30,005.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,592.03/123,937.05 = 30,005.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,592.03x = 123,937.05 × 30,005.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,592.03x = 3,718,808,026.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,718,808,026.22/82,592.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,026.23

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