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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,694.45, 125,548.50 and 39,296.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,694.45, 125,548.50 and 39,296.99 is: 58,948.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,694.45 : 125,548.50 = 39,296.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,694.45/125,548.50 = 39,296.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,694.45x = 125,548.50 × 39,296.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,694.45x = 4,933,677,521.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,933,677,521.27/83,694.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,948.68

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