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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,931.24, 126,020.94 and 56,025.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,931.24, 126,020.94 and 56,025.16 is: 84,120.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,931.24 : 126,020.94 = 56,025.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,931.24/126,020.94 = 56,025.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,931.24x = 126,020.94 × 56,025.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,931.24x = 7,060,343,326.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,060,343,326.85/83,931.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,120.56

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