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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,301.80, 124,758.30 and 81,631.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,301.80, 124,758.30 and 81,631.40 is: 122,256.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,301.80 : 124,758.30 = 81,631.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,301.80/124,758.30 = 81,631.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,301.80x = 124,758.30 × 81,631.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,301.80x = 10,184,194,690.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,184,194,690.62/83,301.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,256.60

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