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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,025.54, 123,028.56 and 26,621.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,025.54, 123,028.56 and 26,621.54 is: 39,929.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,025.54 : 123,028.56 = 26,621.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,025.54/123,028.56 = 26,621.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,025.54x = 123,028.56 × 26,621.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,025.54x = 3,275,209,731.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,275,209,731.18/82,025.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,929.15

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