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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,733.03, 124,111.85 and 38,364.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,733.03, 124,111.85 and 38,364.27 is: 57,552.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,733.03 : 124,111.85 = 38,364.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,733.03/124,111.85 = 38,364.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,733.03x = 124,111.85 × 38,364.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,733.03x = 4,761,459,866.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,761,459,866.36/82,733.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,552.10

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