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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,613.30, 123,850.29 and 35,830.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,613.30, 123,850.29 and 35,830.94 is: 53,716.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,613.30 : 123,850.29 = 35,830.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,613.30/123,850.29 = 35,830.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,613.30x = 123,850.29 × 35,830.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,613.30x = 4,437,672,309.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,437,672,309.97/82,613.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,716.20

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