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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,345.34, 124,984.32 and 30,743.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,345.34, 124,984.32 and 30,743.10 is: 46,102.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,345.34 : 124,984.32 = 30,743.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,345.34/124,984.32 = 30,743.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,345.34x = 124,984.32 × 30,743.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,345.34x = 3,842,405,448.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,842,405,448.19/83,345.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,102.22

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