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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,763.78, 124,109.23 and 23,586.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,763.78, 124,109.23 and 23,586.02 is: 35,368.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,763.78 : 124,109.23 = 23,586.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,763.78/124,109.23 = 23,586.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,763.78x = 124,109.23 × 23,586.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,763.78x = 2,927,242,780.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,927,242,780.96/82,763.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,368.65

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