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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,316.96, 125,001.36 and 24,161.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,316.96, 125,001.36 and 24,161.04 is: 36,249.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,316.96 : 125,001.36 = 24,161.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,316.96/125,001.36 = 24,161.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,316.96x = 125,001.36 × 24,161.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,316.96x = 3,020,162,859.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,162,859.01/83,316.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,249.08

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