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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,826.25, 157,108.11 and 82,551.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,826.25, 157,108.11 and 82,551.66 is: 123,724.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,826.25 : 157,108.11 = 82,551.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,826.25/157,108.11 = 82,551.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,826.25x = 157,108.11 × 82,551.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,826.25x = 12,969,534,381.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,969,534,381.24/104,826.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,724.11

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