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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,904.15, 124,374.45 and 26,734.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,904.15, 124,374.45 and 26,734.70 is: 40,107.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,904.15 : 124,374.45 = 26,734.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,904.15/124,374.45 = 26,734.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,904.15x = 124,374.45 × 26,734.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,904.15x = 3,325,113,608.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,325,113,608.42/82,904.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,107.93

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