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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,135.08, 124,674.27 and 23,954.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,135.08, 124,674.27 and 23,954.86 is: 35,924.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,135.08 : 124,674.27 = 23,954.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,135.08/124,674.27 = 23,954.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,135.08x = 124,674.27 × 23,954.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,135.08x = 2,986,554,683.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,986,554,683.45/83,135.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,924.12

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