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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,791.44, 125,610.60 and 76,486.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,791.44, 125,610.60 and 76,486.86 is: 114,660.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,791.44 : 125,610.60 = 76,486.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,791.44/125,610.60 = 76,486.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,791.44x = 125,610.60 × 76,486.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,791.44x = 9,607,560,376.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,607,560,376.72/83,791.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,660.40

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