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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,602.40, 123,806.40 and 43,139.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,602.40, 123,806.40 and 43,139.20 is: 64,658.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,602.40 : 123,806.40 = 43,139.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,602.40/123,806.40 = 43,139.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,602.40x = 123,806.40 × 43,139.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,602.40x = 5,340,909,050.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,340,909,050.88/82,602.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,658.04

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