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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,345.76, 124,996.42 and 23,370.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,345.76, 124,996.42 and 23,370.93 is: 35,050.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,345.76 : 124,996.42 = 23,370.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,345.76/124,996.42 = 23,370.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,345.76x = 124,996.42 × 23,370.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,345.76x = 2,921,282,582.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,921,282,582.07/83,345.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,050.16

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