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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,921.01, 125,838.19 and 24,748.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,921.01, 125,838.19 and 24,748.98 is: 37,110.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,921.01 : 125,838.19 = 24,748.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,921.01/125,838.19 = 24,748.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,921.01x = 125,838.19 × 24,748.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,921.01x = 3,114,366,847.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,114,366,847.55/83,921.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,110.69

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