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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,130.06, 124,677.27 and 23,954.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,130.06, 124,677.27 and 23,954.70 is: 35,926.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,130.06 : 124,677.27 = 23,954.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,130.06/124,677.27 = 23,954.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,130.06x = 124,677.27 × 23,954.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,130.06x = 2,986,606,599.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,986,606,599.67/83,130.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,926.92

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