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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,164.16, 124,795.44 and 30,610.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,164.16, 124,795.44 and 30,610.56 is: 45,933.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,164.16 : 124,795.44 = 30,610.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,164.16/124,795.44 = 30,610.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,164.16x = 124,795.44 × 30,610.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,164.16x = 3,820,058,303.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,820,058,303.85/83,164.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,933.95

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