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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,698.30, 124,047.18 and 22,726.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,698.30, 124,047.18 and 22,726.86 is: 34,090.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,698.30 : 124,047.18 = 22,726.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,698.30/124,047.18 = 22,726.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,698.30x = 124,047.18 × 22,726.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,698.30x = 2,819,202,893.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,819,202,893.25/82,698.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,090.22

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