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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,205.72, 124,851.78 and 63,610.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,205.72, 124,851.78 and 63,610.20 is: 95,448.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,205.72 : 124,851.78 = 63,610.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,205.72/124,851.78 = 63,610.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,205.72x = 124,851.78 × 63,610.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,205.72x = 7,941,846,696.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,941,846,696.16/83,205.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,448.33

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