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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,082.11, 123,126.85 and 25,151.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,082.11, 123,126.85 and 25,151.84 is: 37,728.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,082.11 : 123,126.85 = 25,151.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,082.11/123,126.85 = 25,151.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,082.11x = 123,126.85 × 25,151.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,082.11x = 3,096,866,152.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,096,866,152.39/82,082.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,728.88

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