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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,844.20, 124,155.42 and 30,204.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,844.20, 124,155.42 and 30,204.04 is: 45,265.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,844.20 : 124,155.42 = 30,204.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,844.20/124,155.42 = 30,204.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,844.20x = 124,155.42 × 30,204.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,844.20x = 3,749,995,271.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,749,995,271.90/82,844.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,265.63

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