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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,353.13, 125,033.73 and 27,193.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,353.13, 125,033.73 and 27,193.13 is: 40,791.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,353.13 : 125,033.73 = 27,193.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,353.13/125,033.73 = 27,193.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,353.13x = 125,033.73 × 27,193.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,353.13x = 3,400,058,474.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,400,058,474.27/83,353.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,791.01

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