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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,766.12, 125,636.22 and 54,392.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,766.12, 125,636.22 and 54,392.28 is: 81,580.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,766.12 : 125,636.22 = 54,392.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,766.12/125,636.22 = 54,392.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,766.12x = 125,636.22 × 54,392.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,766.12x = 6,833,640,456.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,833,640,456.38/83,766.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,580.00

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