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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,830.24, 124,134.64 and 30,190.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,830.24, 124,134.64 and 30,190.24 is: 45,245.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,830.24 : 124,134.64 = 30,190.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,830.24/124,134.64 = 30,190.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,830.24x = 124,134.64 × 30,190.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,830.24x = 3,747,654,573.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,747,654,573.91/82,830.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,245.00

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