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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,890.76, 124,311.42 and 30,288.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,890.76, 124,311.42 and 30,288.04 is: 45,423.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,890.76 : 124,311.42 = 30,288.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,890.76/124,311.42 = 30,288.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,890.76x = 124,311.42 × 30,288.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,890.76x = 3,765,149,261.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,765,149,261.42/82,890.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,423.03

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