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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,269.62, 124,953.71 and 30,716.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,269.62, 124,953.71 and 30,716.01 is: 46,092.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,269.62 : 124,953.71 = 30,716.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,269.62/124,953.71 = 30,716.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,269.62x = 124,953.71 × 30,716.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,269.62x = 3,838,079,252.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,838,079,252.32/83,269.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,092.19

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