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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,864.46, 125,630.62 and 54,303.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,864.46, 125,630.62 and 54,303.10 is: 81,347.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,864.46 : 125,630.62 = 54,303.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,864.46/125,630.62 = 54,303.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,864.46x = 125,630.62 × 54,303.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,864.46x = 6,822,132,120.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,822,132,120.92/83,864.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,347.12

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