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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,619.46, 123,929.06 and 23,455.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,619.46, 123,929.06 and 23,455.71 is: 35,183.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,619.46 : 123,929.06 = 23,455.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,619.46/123,929.06 = 23,455.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,619.46x = 123,929.06 × 23,455.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,619.46x = 2,906,843,974.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,906,843,974.65/82,619.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,183.53

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