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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,788.96, 124,201.96 and 30,198.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,788.96, 124,201.96 and 30,198.45 is: 45,304.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,788.96 : 124,201.96 = 30,198.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,788.96/124,201.96 = 30,198.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,788.96x = 124,201.96 × 30,198.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,788.96x = 3,750,706,678.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,750,706,678.96/82,788.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,304.43

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