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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,579.05, 125,222.46 and 69,628.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,579.05, 125,222.46 and 69,628.42 is: 104,320.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,579.05 : 125,222.46 = 69,628.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,579.05/125,222.46 = 69,628.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,579.05x = 125,222.46 × 69,628.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,579.05x = 8,719,042,038.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,719,042,038.31/83,579.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,320.90

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