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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,223.27, 123,353.58 and 26,066.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,223.27, 123,353.58 and 26,066.88 is: 39,106.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,223.27 : 123,353.58 = 26,066.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,223.27/123,353.58 = 26,066.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,223.27x = 123,353.58 × 26,066.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,223.27x = 3,215,442,967.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,215,442,967.43/82,223.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,106.24

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