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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,773.28, 124,123.52 and 23,595.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,773.28, 124,123.52 and 23,595.52 is: 35,382.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,773.28 : 124,123.52 = 23,595.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,773.28/124,123.52 = 23,595.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,773.28x = 124,123.52 × 23,595.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,773.28x = 2,928,758,998.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,928,758,998.63/82,773.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,382.90

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