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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,812.10, 124,192.00 and 26,639.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,812.10, 124,192.00 and 26,639.68 is: 39,951.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,812.10 : 124,192.00 = 26,639.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,812.10/124,192.00 = 26,639.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,812.10x = 124,192.00 × 26,639.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,812.10x = 3,308,435,406.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,308,435,406.07/82,812.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,951.11

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