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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,080.08, 124,601.49 and 23,902.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,080.08, 124,601.49 and 23,902.56 is: 35,848.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,080.08 : 124,601.49 = 23,902.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,080.08/124,601.49 = 23,902.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,080.08x = 124,601.49 × 23,902.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,080.08x = 2,978,294,590.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,978,294,590.81/83,080.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,848.48

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