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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,786.25, 124,200.33 and 23,622.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,786.25, 124,200.33 and 23,622.13 is: 35,439.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,786.25 : 124,200.33 = 23,622.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,786.25/124,200.33 = 23,622.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,786.25x = 124,200.33 × 23,622.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,786.25x = 2,933,876,341.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,933,876,341.30/82,786.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,439.17

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