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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,148.76, 124,765.26 and 36,402.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,148.76, 124,765.26 and 36,402.04 is: 54,621.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,148.76 : 124,765.26 = 36,402.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,148.76/124,765.26 = 36,402.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,148.76x = 124,765.26 × 36,402.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,148.76x = 4,541,709,985.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,541,709,985.13/83,148.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,621.50

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