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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,931.03, 125,900.02 and 24,766.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,931.03, 125,900.02 and 24,766.70 is: 37,151.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,931.03 : 125,900.02 = 24,766.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,931.03/125,900.02 = 24,766.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,931.03x = 125,900.02 × 24,766.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,931.03x = 3,118,128,278.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,118,128,278.17/83,931.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,151.08

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