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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,193.94, 123,291.45 and 26,789.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,193.94, 123,291.45 and 26,789.94 is: 40,185.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,193.94 : 123,291.45 = 26,789.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,193.94/123,291.45 = 26,789.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,193.94x = 123,291.45 × 26,789.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,193.94x = 3,302,970,548.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,302,970,548.01/82,193.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,185.09

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