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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,298, 124,947.12 and 34,050

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,298, 124,947.12 and 34,050 is: 51,075.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,298 : 124,947.12 = 34,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,298/124,947.12 = 34,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,298x = 124,947.12 × 34,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,298x = 4,254,449,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,254,449,436/83,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,075.05

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