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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,789.02, 124,187.49 and 23,633.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,789.02, 124,187.49 and 23,633.28 is: 35,451.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,789.02 : 124,187.49 = 23,633.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,789.02/124,187.49 = 23,633.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,789.02x = 124,187.49 × 23,633.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,789.02x = 2,934,957,723.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,934,957,723.67/82,789.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,451.05

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