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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,928.04, 124,445.40 and 82,621.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,928.04, 124,445.40 and 82,621.92 is: 123,986.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,928.04 : 124,445.40 = 82,621.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,928.04/124,445.40 = 82,621.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,928.04x = 124,445.40 × 82,621.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,928.04x = 10,281,917,883.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,281,917,883.17/82,928.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,986.02

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