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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,010.91, 124,517.22 and 23,846.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,010.91, 124,517.22 and 23,846.44 is: 35,769.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,010.91 : 124,517.22 = 23,846.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,010.91/124,517.22 = 23,846.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,010.91x = 124,517.22 × 23,846.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,010.91x = 2,969,292,415.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,969,292,415.70/83,010.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,769.91

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