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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,276.64, 124,963.83 and 30,722.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,276.64, 124,963.83 and 30,722.76 is: 46,102.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,276.64 : 124,963.83 = 30,722.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,276.64/124,963.83 = 30,722.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,276.64x = 124,963.83 × 30,722.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,276.64x = 3,839,233,757.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,839,233,757.77/83,276.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,102.17

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