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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,232.36, 124,790.22 and 30,635.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,232.36, 124,790.22 and 30,635.04 is: 45,931.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,232.36 : 124,790.22 = 30,635.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,232.36/124,790.22 = 30,635.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,232.36x = 124,790.22 × 30,635.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,232.36x = 3,822,953,381.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,822,953,381.31/83,232.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,931.09

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