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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,617.40, 123,927.18 and 32,676.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,617.40, 123,927.18 and 32,676.04 is: 49,014.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,617.40 : 123,927.18 = 32,676.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,617.40/123,927.18 = 32,676.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,617.40x = 123,927.18 × 32,676.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,617.40x = 4,049,449,490.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,049,449,490.77/82,617.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,014.49

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