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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,546.35, 123,773.04 and 26,373.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,546.35, 123,773.04 and 26,373.30 is: 39,545.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,546.35 : 123,773.04 = 26,373.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,546.35/123,773.04 = 26,373.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,546.35x = 123,773.04 × 26,373.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,546.35x = 3,264,303,515.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,264,303,515.83/82,546.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,545.10

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