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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,989.36, 141,782.52 and 83,783.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,989.36, 141,782.52 and 83,783.04 is: 125,055.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,989.36 : 141,782.52 = 83,783.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,989.36/141,782.52 = 83,783.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,989.36x = 141,782.52 × 83,783.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,989.36x = 11,878,970,544.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,878,970,544.46/94,989.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,055.80

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