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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,675.98, 124,011.20 and 35,928.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,675.98, 124,011.20 and 35,928.86 is: 53,892.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,675.98 : 124,011.20 = 35,928.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,675.98/124,011.20 = 35,928.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,675.98x = 124,011.20 × 35,928.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,675.98x = 4,455,581,043.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,455,581,043.23/82,675.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,892.09

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