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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,233.44, 124,851.06 and 24,069.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,233.44, 124,851.06 and 24,069.66 is: 36,104.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,233.44 : 124,851.06 = 24,069.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,233.44/124,851.06 = 24,069.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,233.44x = 124,851.06 × 24,069.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,233.44x = 3,005,122,564.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,005,122,564.84/83,233.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,104.75

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