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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,190.90, 124,835.76 and 30,637.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,190.90, 124,835.76 and 30,637.26 is: 45,974.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,190.90 : 124,835.76 = 30,637.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,190.90/124,835.76 = 30,637.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,190.90x = 124,835.76 × 30,637.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,190.90x = 3,824,625,636.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,824,625,636.42/83,190.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,974.09

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