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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,818.64, 124,210.50 and 26,663.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,818.64, 124,210.50 and 26,663.77 is: 39,990.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,818.64 : 124,210.50 = 26,663.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,818.64/124,210.50 = 26,663.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,818.64x = 124,210.50 × 26,663.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,818.64x = 3,311,920,203.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,311,920,203.59/82,818.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,990.03

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