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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,995.06, 124,473.63 and 23,830.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,995.06, 124,473.63 and 23,830.26 is: 35,739.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,995.06 : 124,473.63 = 23,830.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,995.06/124,473.63 = 23,830.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,995.06x = 124,473.63 × 23,830.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,995.06x = 2,966,238,966.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,966,238,966.04/82,995.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,739.95

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