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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,049.56, 124,458.54 and 62,769.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,049.56, 124,458.54 and 62,769.68 is: 94,067.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,049.56 : 124,458.54 = 62,769.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,049.56/124,458.54 = 62,769.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,049.56x = 124,458.54 × 62,769.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,049.56x = 7,812,222,729.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,812,222,729.07/83,049.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,067.00

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