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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,611.73, 123,920.29 and 39,325.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,611.73, 123,920.29 and 39,325.28 is: 58,989.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,611.73 : 123,920.29 = 39,325.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,611.73/123,920.29 = 39,325.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,611.73x = 123,920.29 × 39,325.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,611.73x = 4,873,199,310.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,873,199,310.28/82,611.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,989.19

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