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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,719.34, 124,134.60 and 82,414.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,719.34, 124,134.60 and 82,414.99 is: 123,677.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,719.34 : 124,134.60 = 82,414.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,719.34/124,134.60 = 82,414.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,719.34x = 124,134.60 × 82,414.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,719.34x = 10,230,551,817.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,230,551,817.65/82,719.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,677.87

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