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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,013.24, 124,604.61 and 60,760.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,013.24, 124,604.61 and 60,760.52 is: 91,202.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,013.24 : 124,604.61 = 60,760.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,013.24/124,604.61 = 60,760.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,013.24x = 124,604.61 × 60,760.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,013.24x = 7,571,040,898.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,571,040,898.00/83,013.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,202.81

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