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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,699.47, 124,070.00 and 26,544.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,699.47, 124,070.00 and 26,544.60 is: 39,823.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,699.47 : 124,070.00 = 26,544.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,699.47/124,070.00 = 26,544.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,699.47x = 124,070.00 × 26,544.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,699.47x = 3,293,388,389.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,293,388,389.28/82,699.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,823.57

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