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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,830.06, 124,147.88 and 43,405.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,830.06, 124,147.88 and 43,405.74 is: 65,057.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,830.06 : 124,147.88 = 43,405.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,830.06/124,147.88 = 43,405.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,830.06x = 124,147.88 × 43,405.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,830.06x = 5,388,730,600.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,388,730,600.83/82,830.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,057.67

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