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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,763.30, 125,464.52 and 39,323.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,763.30, 125,464.52 and 39,323.46 is: 58,900.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,763.30 : 125,464.52 = 39,323.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,763.30/125,464.52 = 39,323.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,763.30x = 125,464.52 × 39,323.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,763.30x = 4,933,699,131.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,933,699,131.95/83,763.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,900.49

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