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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,366.33, 125,069.39 and 27,206.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,366.33, 125,069.39 and 27,206.54 is: 40,816.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,366.33 : 125,069.39 = 27,206.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,366.33/125,069.39 = 27,206.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,366.33x = 125,069.39 × 27,206.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,366.33x = 3,402,705,171.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,402,705,171.47/83,366.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,816.30

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