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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,723.26, 123,149.31 and 82,231.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,723.26, 123,149.31 and 82,231.19 is: 122,416.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,723.26 : 123,149.31 = 82,231.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,723.26/123,149.31 = 82,231.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,723.26x = 123,149.31 × 82,231.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,723.26x = 10,126,713,693.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,126,713,693.23/82,723.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,416.76

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