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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,810.45, 124,217.70 and 30,219.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,810.45, 124,217.70 and 30,219.92 is: 45,330.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,810.45 : 124,217.70 = 30,219.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,810.45/124,217.70 = 30,219.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,810.45x = 124,217.70 × 30,219.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,810.45x = 3,753,848,956.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,753,848,956.58/82,810.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,330.62

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