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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,627.60, 123,941.64 and 32,719.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,627.60, 123,941.64 and 32,719.48 is: 49,079.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,627.60 : 123,941.64 = 32,719.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,627.60/123,941.64 = 32,719.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,627.60x = 123,941.64 × 32,719.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,627.60x = 4,055,306,011.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,055,306,011.15/82,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,079.32

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