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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,158.18, 124,653.22 and 35,804.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,158.18, 124,653.22 and 35,804.16 is: 53,670.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,158.18 : 124,653.22 = 35,804.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,158.18/124,653.22 = 35,804.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,158.18x = 124,653.22 × 35,804.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,158.18x = 4,463,103,833.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,463,103,833.40/83,158.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,670.05

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