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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,166.07, 123,249.11 and 26,762.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,166.07, 123,249.11 and 26,762.07 is: 40,143.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,166.07 : 123,249.11 = 26,762.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,166.07/123,249.11 = 26,762.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,166.07x = 123,249.11 × 26,762.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,166.07x = 3,298,401,309.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,298,401,309.26/82,166.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,143.11

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