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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,206.67, 124,808.85 and 77,887.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,206.67, 124,808.85 and 77,887.65 is: 116,830.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,206.67 : 124,808.85 = 77,887.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,206.67/124,808.85 = 77,887.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,206.67x = 124,808.85 × 77,887.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,206.67x = 9,721,068,025.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,721,068,025.70/83,206.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,830.39

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