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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,410.64, 125,111.32 and 23,443.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,410.64, 125,111.32 and 23,443.12 is: 35,163.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,410.64 : 125,111.32 = 23,443.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,410.64/125,111.32 = 23,443.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,410.64x = 125,111.32 × 23,443.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,410.64x = 2,932,999,688.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,932,999,688.12/83,410.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,163.38

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