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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,134.02, 123,216.22 and 25,988.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,134.02, 123,216.22 and 25,988.26 is: 38,987.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,134.02 : 123,216.22 = 25,988.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,134.02/123,216.22 = 25,988.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,134.02x = 123,216.22 × 25,988.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,134.02x = 3,202,175,161.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,202,175,161.58/82,134.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,987.20

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