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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,922.08, 125,889.24 and 23,949.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,922.08, 125,889.24 and 23,949.68 is: 35,926.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,922.08 : 125,889.24 = 23,949.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,922.08/125,889.24 = 23,949.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,922.08x = 125,889.24 × 23,949.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,922.08x = 3,015,007,013.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,015,007,013.44/83,922.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,926.27

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