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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,219.05, 123,329.94 and 26,059.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,219.05, 123,329.94 and 26,059.62 is: 39,089.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,219.05 : 123,329.94 = 26,059.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,219.05/123,329.94 = 26,059.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,219.05x = 123,329.94 × 26,059.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,219.05x = 3,213,931,882.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,213,931,882.37/82,219.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,089.87

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