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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,818.88, 125,582.08 and 69,868.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,818.88, 125,582.08 and 69,868.56 is: 104,680.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,818.88 : 125,582.08 = 69,868.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,818.88/125,582.08 = 69,868.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,818.88x = 125,582.08 × 69,868.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,818.88x = 8,774,239,091.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,774,239,091.40/83,818.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,680.94

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