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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,250.93, 123,366.06 and 26,096.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,250.93, 123,366.06 and 26,096.87 is: 39,142.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,250.93 : 123,366.06 = 26,096.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,250.93/123,366.06 = 26,096.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,250.93x = 123,366.06 × 26,096.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,250.93x = 3,219,467,413.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,219,467,413.40/82,250.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,142.02

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