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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,710.50, 124,049.28 and 23,546.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,710.50, 124,049.28 and 23,546.66 is: 35,315.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,710.50 : 124,049.28 = 23,546.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,710.50/124,049.28 = 23,546.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,710.50x = 124,049.28 × 23,546.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,710.50x = 2,920,946,219.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,920,946,219.40/82,710.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,315.30

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