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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,119.70, 124,691.86 and 30,525.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,119.70, 124,691.86 and 30,525.08 is: 45,792.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,119.70 : 124,691.86 = 30,525.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,119.70/124,691.86 = 30,525.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,119.70x = 124,691.86 × 30,525.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,119.70x = 3,806,229,001.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,806,229,001.85/83,119.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,792.14

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