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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,836.46, 124,291.26 and 64,277.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,836.46, 124,291.26 and 64,277.74 is: 96,444.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,836.46 : 124,291.26 = 64,277.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,836.46/124,291.26 = 64,277.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,836.46x = 124,291.26 × 64,277.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,836.46x = 7,989,161,294.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,989,161,294.55/82,836.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,444.99

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