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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,851.70, 124,277.55 and 82,851.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,851.70, 124,277.55 and 82,851.70 is: 124,277.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,851.70 : 124,277.55 = 82,851.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,851.70/124,277.55 = 82,851.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,851.70x = 124,277.55 × 82,851.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,851.70x = 10,296,606,289.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,296,606,289.34/82,851.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,277.55

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