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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,096.04, 124,633.14 and 23,128.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,096.04, 124,633.14 and 23,128.50 is: 34,689.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,096.04 : 124,633.14 = 23,128.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,096.04/124,633.14 = 23,128.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,096.04x = 124,633.14 × 23,128.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,096.04x = 2,882,577,578.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,882,577,578.49/83,096.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,689.71

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