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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,696.33, 124,060.90 and 23,534.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,696.33, 124,060.90 and 23,534.34 is: 35,306.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,696.33 : 124,060.90 = 23,534.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,696.33/124,060.90 = 23,534.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,696.33x = 124,060.90 × 23,534.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,696.33x = 2,919,691,401.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,919,691,401.31/82,696.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,306.18

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