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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,795.39, 124,196.02 and 26,627.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,795.39, 124,196.02 and 26,627.96 is: 39,942.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,795.39 : 124,196.02 = 26,627.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,795.39/124,196.02 = 26,627.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,795.39x = 124,196.02 × 26,627.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,795.39x = 3,307,086,896.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,307,086,896.64/82,795.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,942.89

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