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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,733.22, 124,119.24 and 23,569.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,733.22, 124,119.24 and 23,569.74 is: 35,360.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,733.22 : 124,119.24 = 23,569.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,733.22/124,119.24 = 23,569.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,733.22x = 124,119.24 × 23,569.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,733.22x = 2,925,458,215.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,925,458,215.80/82,733.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,360.14

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