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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,737.18, 461,629.11 and 83,094.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,737.18, 461,629.11 and 83,094.35 is: 124,647.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,737.18 : 461,629.11 = 83,094.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,737.18/461,629.11 = 83,094.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,737.18x = 461,629.11 × 83,094.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,737.18x = 38,358,768,839.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,358,768,839.99/307,737.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,647.82

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