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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,826.62, 124,302.87 and 60,697.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,826.62, 124,302.87 and 60,697.78 is: 91,092.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,826.62 : 124,302.87 = 60,697.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,826.62/124,302.87 = 60,697.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,826.62x = 124,302.87 × 60,697.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,826.62x = 7,544,908,256.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,544,908,256.63/82,826.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,092.79

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