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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,890.11, 124,335.17 and 23,725.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,890.11, 124,335.17 and 23,725.99 is: 35,588.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,890.11 : 124,335.17 = 23,725.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,890.11/124,335.17 = 23,725.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,890.11x = 124,335.17 × 23,725.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,890.11x = 2,949,975,000.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,949,975,000.07/82,890.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,588.99

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