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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,193.16, 124,782.71 and 35,806.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,193.16, 124,782.71 and 35,806.34 is: 53,706.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,193.16 : 124,782.71 = 35,806.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,193.16/124,782.71 = 35,806.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,193.16x = 124,782.71 × 35,806.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,193.16x = 4,468,012,140.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,468,012,140.38/83,193.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,706.48

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