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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,010.83, 124,473.01 and 29,682.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,010.83, 124,473.01 and 29,682.25 is: 44,507.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,010.83 : 124,473.01 = 29,682.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,010.83/124,473.01 = 29,682.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,010.83x = 124,473.01 × 29,682.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,010.83x = 3,694,638,793.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,694,638,793.42/83,010.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,507.91

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