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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,097.92, 124,635.94 and 23,130.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,097.92, 124,635.94 and 23,130.38 is: 34,692.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,097.92 : 124,635.94 = 23,130.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,097.92/124,635.94 = 23,130.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,097.92x = 124,635.94 × 23,130.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,097.92x = 2,882,876,907.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,882,876,907.62/83,097.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,692.53

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