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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,669.55, 123,925.41 and 26,473.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,669.55, 123,925.41 and 26,473.37 is: 39,684.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,669.55 : 123,925.41 = 26,473.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,669.55/123,925.41 = 26,473.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,669.55x = 123,925.41 × 26,473.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,669.55x = 3,280,722,611.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,722,611.70/82,669.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,684.78

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