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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,766.36, 125,469.11 and 39,326.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,766.36, 125,469.11 and 39,326.52 is: 58,905.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,766.36 : 125,469.11 = 39,326.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,766.36/125,469.11 = 39,326.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,766.36x = 125,469.11 × 39,326.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,766.36x = 4,934,263,580.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,934,263,580.84/83,766.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,905.07

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