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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,704.04, 123,982.14 and 30,076.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,704.04, 123,982.14 and 30,076.44 is: 45,087.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,704.04 : 123,982.14 = 30,076.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,704.04/123,982.14 = 30,076.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,704.04x = 123,982.14 × 30,076.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,704.04x = 3,728,941,394.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,728,941,394.78/82,704.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,087.78

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