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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,745.35, 124,118.27 and 22,774.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,745.35, 124,118.27 and 22,774.62 is: 34,162.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,745.35 : 124,118.27 = 22,774.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,745.35/124,118.27 = 22,774.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,745.35x = 124,118.27 × 22,774.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,745.35x = 2,826,746,301.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,826,746,301.22/82,745.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,162.00

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