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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,884.20, 124,413.26 and 73,456.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,884.20, 124,413.26 and 73,456.83 is: 110,262.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,884.20 : 124,413.26 = 73,456.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,884.20/124,413.26 = 73,456.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,884.20x = 124,413.26 × 73,456.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,884.20x = 9,139,003,689.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,139,003,689.57/82,884.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,262.31

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