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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,759.20, 124,138.80 and 81,884.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,759.20, 124,138.80 and 81,884.40 is: 122,826.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,759.20 : 124,138.80 = 81,884.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,759.20/124,138.80 = 81,884.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,759.20x = 124,138.80 × 81,884.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,759.20x = 10,165,031,154.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,165,031,154.72/82,759.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,826.60

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