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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,544.29, 123,810.38 and 26,369.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,544.29, 123,810.38 and 26,369.32 is: 39,552.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,544.29 : 123,810.38 = 26,369.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,544.29/123,810.38 = 26,369.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,544.29x = 123,810.38 × 26,369.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,544.29x = 3,264,795,285.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,264,795,285.94/82,544.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,552.04

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