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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,056.18, 123,084.29 and 25,901.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,056.18, 123,084.29 and 25,901.97 is: 38,852.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,056.18 : 123,084.29 = 25,901.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,056.18/123,084.29 = 25,901.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,056.18x = 123,084.29 × 25,901.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,056.18x = 3,188,124,971.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,188,124,971.63/82,056.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,852.96

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