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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,701.49, 124,093.28 and 32,780.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,701.49, 124,093.28 and 32,780.49 is: 49,187.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,701.49 : 124,093.28 = 32,780.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,701.49/124,093.28 = 32,780.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,701.49x = 124,093.28 × 32,780.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,701.49x = 4,067,838,360.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,067,838,360.20/82,701.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,187.00

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