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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,604.76, 123,836.94 and 32,719.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,604.76, 123,836.94 and 32,719.97 is: 49,052.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,604.76 : 123,836.94 = 32,719.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,604.76/123,836.94 = 32,719.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,604.76x = 123,836.94 × 32,719.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,604.76x = 4,051,940,342.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,051,940,342.51/82,604.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,052.14

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