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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,274.47, 125,815.87 and 83,942.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,274.47, 125,815.87 and 83,942.55 is: 115,709.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,274.47 : 125,815.87 = 83,942.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,274.47/125,815.87 = 83,942.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,274.47x = 125,815.87 × 83,942.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,274.47x = 10,561,304,958.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,561,304,958.27/91,274.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,709.30

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