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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,234.40, 124,851.60 and 82,456.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,234.40, 124,851.60 and 82,456.80 is: 123,685.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,234.40 : 124,851.60 = 82,456.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,234.40/124,851.60 = 82,456.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,234.40x = 124,851.60 × 82,456.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,234.40x = 10,294,863,410.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,294,863,410.88/83,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,685.20

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