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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,049.60, 116,007 and 83,049.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,049.60, 116,007 and 83,049.60 is: 116,007

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,049.60 : 116,007 = 83,049.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,049.60/116,007 = 83,049.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,049.60x = 116,007 × 83,049.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,049.60x = 9,634,334,947.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,634,334,947.20/83,049.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,007

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