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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,733.19, 124,119.23 and 23,569.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,733.19, 124,119.23 and 23,569.71 is: 35,360.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,733.19 : 124,119.23 = 23,569.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,733.19/124,119.23 = 23,569.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,733.19x = 124,119.23 × 23,569.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,733.19x = 2,925,454,138.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,925,454,138.67/82,733.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,360.10

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