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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,875.30, 124,410.15 and 82,292.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,875.30, 124,410.15 and 82,292.10 is: 123,534.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,875.30 : 124,410.15 = 82,292.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,875.30/124,410.15 = 82,292.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,875.30x = 124,410.15 × 82,292.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,875.30x = 10,237,972,504.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,237,972,504.82/82,875.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,534.67

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