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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,725.26, 123,152.28 and 82,233.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,725.26, 123,152.28 and 82,233.18 is: 122,419.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,725.26 : 123,152.28 = 82,233.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,725.26/123,152.28 = 82,233.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,725.26x = 123,152.28 × 82,233.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,725.26x = 10,127,203,608.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,127,203,608.65/82,725.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,419.73

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