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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,926.56, 125,840.88 and 34,030.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,926.56, 125,840.88 and 34,030.56 is: 51,025.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,926.56 : 125,840.88 = 34,030.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,926.56/125,840.88 = 34,030.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,926.56x = 125,840.88 × 34,030.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,926.56x = 4,282,435,617.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,282,435,617.29/83,926.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,025.99

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