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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,776.20, 124,182.81 and 30,185.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,776.20, 124,182.81 and 30,185.69 is: 45,285.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,776.20 : 124,182.81 = 30,185.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,776.20/124,182.81 = 30,185.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,776.20x = 124,182.81 × 30,185.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,776.20x = 3,748,543,185.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,748,543,185.07/82,776.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,285.28

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