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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,801.25, 125,677.27 and 24,622.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,801.25, 125,677.27 and 24,622.85 is: 36,927.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,801.25 : 125,677.27 = 24,622.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,801.25/125,677.27 = 24,622.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,801.25x = 125,677.27 × 24,622.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,801.25x = 3,094,532,912.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,094,532,912.59/83,801.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,927.05

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