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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,801.02, 124,198.63 and 26,644.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,801.02, 124,198.63 and 26,644.93 is: 39,966.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,801.02 : 124,198.63 = 26,644.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,801.02/124,198.63 = 26,644.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,801.02x = 124,198.63 × 26,644.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,801.02x = 3,309,263,802.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,309,263,802.45/82,801.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,966.46

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