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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,152.22, 124,650.56 and 30,547.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,152.22, 124,650.56 and 30,547.58 is: 45,792.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,152.22 : 124,650.56 = 30,547.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,152.22/124,650.56 = 30,547.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,152.22x = 124,650.56 × 30,547.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,152.22x = 3,807,772,953.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,807,772,953.64/83,152.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,792.80

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