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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,916.76, 124,394.58 and 32,999.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,916.76, 124,394.58 and 32,999.88 is: 49,507.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,916.76 : 124,394.58 = 32,999.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,916.76/124,394.58 = 32,999.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,916.76x = 124,394.58 × 32,999.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,916.76x = 4,105,006,212.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,105,006,212.65/82,916.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,507.56

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