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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,886.10, 124,329.15 and 62,150.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,886.10, 124,329.15 and 62,150.10 is: 93,225.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,886.10 : 124,329.15 = 62,150.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,886.10/124,329.15 = 62,150.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,886.10x = 124,329.15 × 62,150.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,886.10x = 7,727,069,105.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,727,069,105.42/82,886.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,225.15

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