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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,327.43, 124,917.30 and 62,242.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,327.43, 124,917.30 and 62,242.02 is: 93,307.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,327.43 : 124,917.30 = 62,242.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,327.43/124,917.30 = 62,242.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,327.43x = 124,917.30 × 62,242.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,327.43x = 7,775,105,084.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,775,105,084.95/83,327.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,307.87

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