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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,951.54, 124,427.25 and 20,622.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,951.54, 124,427.25 and 20,622.04 is: 30,933.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,951.54 : 124,427.25 = 20,622.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,951.54/124,427.25 = 20,622.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,951.54x = 124,427.25 × 20,622.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,951.54x = 2,565,943,726.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,565,943,726.59/82,951.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,933.05

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