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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,819.88, 125,684.46 and 41,607.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,819.88, 125,684.46 and 41,607.27 is: 62,388.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,819.88 : 125,684.46 = 41,607.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,819.88/125,684.46 = 41,607.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,819.88x = 125,684.46 × 41,607.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,819.88x = 5,229,387,262.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,229,387,262.02/83,819.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,388.39

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