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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,510.01, 123,768.14 and 26,358.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,510.01, 123,768.14 and 26,358.11 is: 39,538.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,510.01 : 123,768.14 = 26,358.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,510.01/123,768.14 = 26,358.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,510.01x = 123,768.14 × 26,358.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,510.01x = 3,262,293,497.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,262,293,497.98/82,510.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,538.16

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