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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,724.07, 124,099.76 and 32,804.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,724.07, 124,099.76 and 32,804.42 is: 49,212.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,724.07 : 124,099.76 = 32,804.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,724.07/124,099.76 = 32,804.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,724.07x = 124,099.76 × 32,804.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,724.07x = 4,071,019,864.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,071,019,864.42/82,724.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,212.04

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