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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,994.16, 125,995.84 and 34,066.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,994.16, 125,995.84 and 34,066.84 is: 51,102.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,994.16 : 125,995.84 = 34,066.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,994.16/125,995.84 = 34,066.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,994.16x = 125,995.84 × 34,066.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,994.16x = 4,292,280,121.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,292,280,121.95/83,994.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,102.13

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