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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,339.28, 124,550.24 and 60,896.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,339.28, 124,550.24 and 60,896.68 is: 91,009.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,339.28 : 124,550.24 = 60,896.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,339.28/124,550.24 = 60,896.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,339.28x = 124,550.24 × 60,896.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,339.28x = 7,584,695,835.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,584,695,835.89/83,339.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,009.86

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