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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,810.00, 125,730.46 and 27,653.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,810.00, 125,730.46 and 27,653.99 is: 41,486.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,810.00 : 125,730.46 = 27,653.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,810.00/125,730.46 = 27,653.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,810.00x = 125,730.46 × 27,653.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,810.00x = 3,476,948,673.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,476,948,673.14/83,810.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,486.08

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