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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,910.17, 122,864.04 and 26,506.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,910.17, 122,864.04 and 26,506.17 is: 39,758.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,910.17 : 122,864.04 = 26,506.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,910.17/122,864.04 = 26,506.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,910.17x = 122,864.04 × 26,506.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,910.17x = 3,256,655,131.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,256,655,131.13/81,910.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,758.86

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