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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,333.80, 125,000.70 and 76,853.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,333.80, 125,000.70 and 76,853.80 is: 115,280.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,333.80 : 125,000.70 = 76,853.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,333.80/125,000.70 = 76,853.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,333.80x = 125,000.70 × 76,853.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,333.80x = 9,606,778,797.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,606,778,797.66/83,333.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,280.70

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