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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,312.76, 124,969.62 and 34,064.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,312.76, 124,969.62 and 34,064.76 is: 51,097.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,312.76 : 124,969.62 = 34,064.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,312.76/124,969.62 = 34,064.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,312.76x = 124,969.62 × 34,064.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,312.76x = 4,257,060,112.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,257,060,112.59/83,312.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,097.34

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