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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,216.35, 124,812.22 and 30,613.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,216.35, 124,812.22 and 30,613.53 is: 45,915.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,216.35 : 124,812.22 = 30,613.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,216.35/124,812.22 = 30,613.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,216.35x = 124,812.22 × 30,613.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,216.35x = 3,820,942,641.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,820,942,641.34/83,216.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,915.77

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