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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,019.33, 124,528.32 and 23,854.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,019.33, 124,528.32 and 23,854.77 is: 35,781.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,019.33 : 124,528.32 = 23,854.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,019.33/124,528.32 = 23,854.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,019.33x = 124,528.32 × 23,854.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,019.33x = 2,970,594,432.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,970,594,432.09/83,019.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,781.96

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