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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,767.84, 124,151.09 and 54,812.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,767.84, 124,151.09 and 54,812.98 is: 82,219.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,767.84 : 124,151.09 = 54,812.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,767.84/124,151.09 = 54,812.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,767.84x = 124,151.09 × 54,812.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,767.84x = 6,805,091,213.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,805,091,213.15/82,767.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,219.03

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