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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,694.40, 125,424.96 and 62,893.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,694.40, 125,424.96 and 62,893.60 is: 94,252.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,694.40 : 125,424.96 = 62,893.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,694.40/125,424.96 = 62,893.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,694.40x = 125,424.96 × 62,893.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,694.40x = 7,888,427,264.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,888,427,264.26/83,694.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,252.75

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