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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,767.66, 124,171.05 and 23,604.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,767.66, 124,171.05 and 23,604.18 is: 35,411.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,767.66 : 124,171.05 = 23,604.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,767.66/124,171.05 = 23,604.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,767.66x = 124,171.05 × 23,604.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,767.66x = 2,930,955,814.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,930,955,814.99/82,767.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,411.85

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