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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,610.89, 123,846.13 and 32,726.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,610.89, 123,846.13 and 32,726.09 is: 49,061.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,610.89 : 123,846.13 = 32,726.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,610.89/123,846.13 = 32,726.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,610.89x = 123,846.13 × 32,726.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,610.89x = 4,052,999,596.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,052,999,596.53/82,610.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,061.32

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