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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,960.49, 124,528.22 and 38,630.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,960.49, 124,528.22 and 38,630.00 is: 57,985.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,960.49 : 124,528.22 = 38,630.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,960.49/124,528.22 = 38,630.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,960.49x = 124,528.22 × 38,630.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,960.49x = 4,810,524,322.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,810,524,322.81/82,960.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,985.73

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