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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,933.07, 124,387.35 and 40,801.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,933.07, 124,387.35 and 40,801.83 is: 61,196.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,933.07 : 124,387.35 = 40,801.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,933.07/124,387.35 = 40,801.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,933.07x = 124,387.35 × 40,801.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,933.07x = 5,075,230,889.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,075,230,889.39/82,933.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,196.71

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