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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,759.40, 124,190.40 and 43,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,759.40, 124,190.40 and 43,344.80 is: 65,044.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,759.40 : 124,190.40 = 43,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,759.40/124,190.40 = 43,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,759.40x = 124,190.40 × 43,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,759.40x = 5,383,008,049.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,383,008,049.92/82,759.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,044.07

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