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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,653.88, 123,994.76 and 32,707.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,653.88, 123,994.76 and 32,707.64 is: 49,066.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,653.88 : 123,994.76 = 32,707.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,653.88/123,994.76 = 32,707.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,653.88x = 123,994.76 × 32,707.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,653.88x = 4,055,575,971.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,055,575,971.97/82,653.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,066.98

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