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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,105.16, 124,620.84 and 23,927.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,105.16, 124,620.84 and 23,927.02 is: 35,879.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,105.16 : 124,620.84 = 23,927.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,105.16/124,620.84 = 23,927.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,105.16x = 124,620.84 × 23,927.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,105.16x = 2,981,805,331.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,981,805,331.10/83,105.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,879.91

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