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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,025.98, 393,039.06 and 82,125.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,025.98, 393,039.06 and 82,125.37 is: 123,188.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,025.98 : 393,039.06 = 82,125.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,025.98/393,039.06 = 82,125.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,025.98x = 393,039.06 × 82,125.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,025.98x = 32,278,477,535.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,278,477,535.84/262,025.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,188.08

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