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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,706.81, 124,101.25 and 32,785.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,706.81, 124,101.25 and 32,785.83 is: 49,195.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,706.81 : 124,101.25 = 32,785.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,706.81/124,101.25 = 32,785.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,706.81x = 124,101.25 × 32,785.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,706.81x = 4,068,762,403.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,068,762,403.32/82,706.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,195.01

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