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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,806.93, 124,192.98 and 26,652.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,806.93, 124,192.98 and 26,652.06 is: 39,972.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,806.93 : 124,192.98 = 26,652.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,806.93/124,192.98 = 26,652.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,806.93x = 124,192.98 × 26,652.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,806.93x = 3,309,998,754.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,309,998,754.54/82,806.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,972.48

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