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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,601.94, 123,028.63 and 82,199.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,601.94, 123,028.63 and 82,199.22 is: 122,428.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,601.94 : 123,028.63 = 82,199.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,601.94/123,028.63 = 82,199.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,601.94x = 123,028.63 × 82,199.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,601.94x = 10,112,857,423.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,112,857,423.67/82,601.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,428.81

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