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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,611.63, 123,917.58 and 32,703.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,611.63, 123,917.58 and 32,703.48 is: 49,055.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,611.63 : 123,917.58 = 32,703.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,611.63/123,917.58 = 32,703.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,611.63x = 123,917.58 × 32,703.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,611.63x = 4,052,536,099.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,052,536,099.18/82,611.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,055.27

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