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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,151.25, 124,776.08 and 30,597.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,151.25, 124,776.08 and 30,597.64 is: 45,914.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,151.25 : 124,776.08 = 30,597.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,151.25/124,776.08 = 30,597.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,151.25x = 124,776.08 × 30,597.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,151.25x = 3,817,853,029.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,817,853,029.06/83,151.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,914.56

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