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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,274.97, 125,816.56 and 83,943.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,274.97, 125,816.56 and 83,943.05 is: 115,709.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,274.97 : 125,816.56 = 83,943.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,274.97/125,816.56 = 83,943.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,274.97x = 125,816.56 × 83,943.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,274.97x = 10,561,425,786.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,561,425,786.91/91,274.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,709.99

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