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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,692.91, 123,940.94 and 57,597.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,692.91, 123,940.94 and 57,597.08 is: 86,327.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,692.91 : 123,940.94 = 57,597.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,692.91/123,940.94 = 57,597.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,692.91x = 123,940.94 × 57,597.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,692.91x = 7,138,636,236.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,138,636,236.46/82,692.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,327.07

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