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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,928.79, 124,441.36 and 34,893.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,928.79, 124,441.36 and 34,893.86 is: 52,361.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,928.79 : 124,441.36 = 34,893.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,928.79/124,441.36 = 34,893.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,928.79x = 124,441.36 × 34,893.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,928.79x = 4,342,238,684.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,342,238,684.61/82,928.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,361.05

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