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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,194.16, 124,784.20 and 35,807.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,194.16, 124,784.20 and 35,807.34 is: 53,707.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,194.16 : 124,784.20 = 35,807.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,194.16/124,784.20 = 35,807.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,194.16x = 124,784.20 × 35,807.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,194.16x = 4,468,190,276.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,468,190,276.03/83,194.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,707.98

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