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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,753.66, 425,692.74 and 84,089.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,753.66, 425,692.74 and 84,089.66 is: 126,152.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,753.66 : 425,692.74 = 84,089.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,753.66/425,692.74 = 84,089.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,753.66x = 425,692.74 × 84,089.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,753.66x = 35,796,357,771.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,796,357,771.07/283,753.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,152.94

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