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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,927.98, 124,413.42 and 23,767.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,927.98, 124,413.42 and 23,767.98 is: 35,658.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,927.98 : 124,413.42 = 23,767.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,927.98/124,413.42 = 23,767.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,927.98x = 124,413.42 × 23,767.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,927.98x = 2,957,055,678.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,957,055,678.29/82,927.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,658.12

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