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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,544.98, 125,324.84 and 23,573.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,544.98, 125,324.84 and 23,573.97 is: 35,363.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,544.98 : 125,324.84 = 23,573.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,544.98/125,324.84 = 23,573.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,544.98x = 125,324.84 × 23,573.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,544.98x = 2,954,404,018.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,954,404,018.41/83,544.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,363.03

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