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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,354.73, 125,051.60 and 24,191.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,354.73, 125,051.60 and 24,191.52 is: 36,292.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,354.73 : 125,051.60 = 24,191.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,354.73/125,051.60 = 24,191.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,354.73x = 125,051.60 × 24,191.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,354.73x = 3,025,188,282.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,188,282.43/83,354.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,292.94

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