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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,835.49, 126,283.42 and 83,574.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,835.49, 126,283.42 and 83,574.32 is: 124,406.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,835.49 : 126,283.42 = 83,574.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,835.49/126,283.42 = 83,574.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,835.49x = 126,283.42 × 83,574.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,835.49x = 10,554,050,426.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,554,050,426.83/84,835.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,406.08

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