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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,077.75, 123,132.83 and 25,926.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,077.75, 123,132.83 and 25,926.53 is: 38,894.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,077.75 : 123,132.83 = 25,926.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,077.75/123,132.83 = 25,926.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,077.75x = 123,132.83 × 25,926.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,077.75x = 3,192,406,265.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,192,406,265.68/82,077.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,894.90

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