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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,967.56, 124,452.01 and 23,805.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,967.56, 124,452.01 and 23,805.09 is: 35,707.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,967.56 : 124,452.01 = 23,805.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,967.56/124,452.01 = 23,805.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,967.56x = 124,452.01 × 23,805.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,967.56x = 2,962,591,328.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,962,591,328.49/82,967.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,707.83

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