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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,174.06, 124,762.02 and 24,010.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,174.06, 124,762.02 and 24,010.28 is: 36,015.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,174.06 : 124,762.02 = 24,010.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,174.06/124,762.02 = 24,010.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,174.06x = 124,762.02 × 24,010.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,174.06x = 2,995,571,033.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,995,571,033.57/83,174.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,015.69

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