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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,883.79, 124,326.56 and 66,348.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,883.79, 124,326.56 and 66,348.94 is: 99,524.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,883.79 : 124,326.56 = 66,348.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,883.79/124,326.56 = 66,348.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,883.79x = 124,326.56 × 66,348.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,883.79x = 8,248,934,516.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,248,934,516.47/82,883.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,524.10

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