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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,776.30, 124,166.73 and 30,224.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,776.30, 124,166.73 and 30,224.94 is: 45,338.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,776.30 : 124,166.73 = 30,224.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,776.30/124,166.73 = 30,224.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,776.30x = 124,166.73 × 30,224.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,776.30x = 3,752,931,964.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,752,931,964.25/82,776.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,338.24

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