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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,644.06, 125,549.18 and 65,126.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,644.06, 125,549.18 and 65,126.66 is: 97,754.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,644.06 : 125,549.18 = 65,126.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,644.06/125,549.18 = 65,126.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,644.06x = 125,549.18 × 65,126.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,644.06x = 8,176,598,311.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,176,598,311.51/83,644.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,754.69

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