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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,985.36, 141,776.50 and 83,779.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,985.36, 141,776.50 and 83,779.04 is: 125,049.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,985.36 : 141,776.50 = 83,779.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,985.36/141,776.50 = 83,779.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,985.36x = 141,776.50 × 83,779.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,985.36x = 11,877,899,064.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,877,899,064.56/94,985.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,049.79

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