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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,012.24, 124,603.11 and 60,759.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,012.24, 124,603.11 and 60,759.52 is: 91,201.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,012.24 : 124,603.11 = 60,759.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,012.24/124,603.11 = 60,759.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,012.24x = 124,603.11 × 60,759.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,012.24x = 7,570,824,842.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,570,824,842.60/83,012.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,201.30

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