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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,192.04, 124,798.59 and 32,584.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,192.04, 124,798.59 and 32,584.68 is: 48,881.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,192.04 : 124,798.59 = 32,584.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,192.04/124,798.59 = 32,584.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,192.04x = 124,798.59 × 32,584.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,192.04x = 4,066,522,119.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,066,522,119.60/83,192.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,881.14

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