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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,680.41, 124,003.75 and 23,500.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,680.41, 124,003.75 and 23,500.19 is: 35,245.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,680.41 : 124,003.75 = 23,500.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,680.41/124,003.75 = 23,500.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,680.41x = 124,003.75 × 23,500.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,680.41x = 2,914,111,685.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,914,111,685.71/82,680.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,245.49

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