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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,594.37, 125,325.59 and 41,445.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,594.37, 125,325.59 and 41,445.39 is: 62,135.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,594.37 : 125,325.59 = 41,445.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,594.37/125,325.59 = 41,445.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,594.37x = 125,325.59 × 41,445.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,594.37x = 5,194,167,747.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,194,167,747.30/83,594.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,135.38

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