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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,363.14, 125,006.89 and 35,955.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,363.14, 125,006.89 and 35,955.83 is: 53,917.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,363.14 : 125,006.89 = 35,955.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,363.14/125,006.89 = 35,955.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,363.14x = 125,006.89 × 35,955.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,363.14x = 4,494,726,485.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,494,726,485.67/83,363.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,917.43

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