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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,694.08, 125,547.95 and 39,296.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,694.08, 125,547.95 and 39,296.61 is: 58,948.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,694.08 : 125,547.95 = 39,296.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,694.08/125,547.95 = 39,296.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,694.08x = 125,547.95 × 39,296.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,694.08x = 4,933,608,630.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,933,608,630.97/83,694.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,948.12

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