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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,667.81, 123,962.82 and 57,736.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,667.81, 123,962.82 and 57,736.01 is: 86,576.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,667.81 : 123,962.82 = 57,736.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,667.81/123,962.82 = 57,736.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,667.81x = 123,962.82 × 57,736.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,667.81x = 7,157,117,995.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,157,117,995.33/82,667.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,576.85

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