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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,776.60, 326,510.46 and 84,544.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,776.60, 326,510.46 and 84,544.56 is: 126,756.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,776.60 : 326,510.46 = 84,544.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,776.60/326,510.46 = 84,544.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,776.60x = 326,510.46 × 84,544.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,776.60x = 27,604,683,176.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,604,683,176.10/217,776.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,756.88

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