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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,090.06, 124,651.52 and 30,500

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,090.06, 124,651.52 and 30,500 is: 45,756.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,090.06 : 124,651.52 = 30,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,090.06/124,651.52 = 30,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,090.06x = 124,651.52 × 30,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,090.06x = 3,801,871,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,801,871,360/83,090.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,756.03

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