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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,290.32, 123,422.88 and 26,123.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,290.32, 123,422.88 and 26,123.10 is: 39,180.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,290.32 : 123,422.88 = 26,123.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,290.32/123,422.88 = 26,123.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,290.32x = 123,422.88 × 26,123.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,290.32x = 3,224,188,187.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,224,188,187.55/82,290.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,180.65

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