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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,096.07, 124,644.71 and 30,505.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,096.07, 124,644.71 and 30,505.60 is: 45,758.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,096.07 : 124,644.71 = 30,505.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,096.07/124,644.71 = 30,505.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,096.07x = 124,644.71 × 30,505.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,096.07x = 3,802,361,665.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,802,361,665.38/83,096.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,758.62

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