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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,094.42, 124,641.90 and 23,930.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,094.42, 124,641.90 and 23,930.40 is: 35,895.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,094.42 : 124,641.90 = 23,930.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,094.42/124,641.90 = 23,930.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,094.42x = 124,641.90 × 23,930.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,094.42x = 2,982,730,523.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,982,730,523.76/83,094.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,895.68

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