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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,727.27, 124,111.60 and 23,562.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,727.27, 124,111.60 and 23,562.94 is: 35,350.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,727.27 : 124,111.60 = 23,562.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,727.27/124,111.60 = 23,562.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,727.27x = 124,111.60 × 23,562.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,727.27x = 2,924,434,207.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,924,434,207.80/82,727.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,350.30

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