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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,991.80, 125,814.90 and 57,726.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,991.80, 125,814.90 and 57,726.20 is: 86,470.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,991.80 : 125,814.90 = 57,726.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,991.80/125,814.90 = 57,726.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,991.80x = 125,814.90 × 57,726.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,991.80x = 7,262,816,080.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,262,816,080.38/83,991.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,470.54

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