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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,888.56, 124,333.70 and 66,353.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,888.56, 124,333.70 and 66,353.69 is: 99,531.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,888.56 : 124,333.70 = 66,353.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,888.56/124,333.70 = 66,353.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,888.56x = 124,333.70 × 66,353.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,888.56x = 8,249,999,765.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,249,999,765.42/82,888.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,531.22

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