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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,610.38, 123,915.03 and 23,446.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,610.38, 123,915.03 and 23,446.09 is: 35,168.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,610.38 : 123,915.03 = 23,446.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,610.38/123,915.03 = 23,446.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,610.38x = 123,915.03 × 23,446.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,610.38x = 2,905,322,945.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,905,322,945.73/82,610.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,168.98

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