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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,245, 125,003.55 and 87,833.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,245, 125,003.55 and 87,833.62 is: 120,330.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,245 : 125,003.55 = 87,833.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,245/125,003.55 = 87,833.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,245x = 125,003.55 × 87,833.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,245x = 10,979,514,465.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,979,514,465.61/91,245
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,330.04

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