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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,706.98, 124,123.20 and 60,577.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,706.98, 124,123.20 and 60,577.78 is: 90,912.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,706.98 : 124,123.20 = 60,577.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,706.98/124,123.20 = 60,577.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,706.98x = 124,123.20 × 60,577.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,706.98x = 7,519,107,902.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,519,107,902.50/82,706.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,912.62

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