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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,936.24, 126,028.44 and 56,030.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,936.24, 126,028.44 and 56,030.16 is: 84,128.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,936.24 : 126,028.44 = 56,030.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,936.24/126,028.44 = 56,030.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,936.24x = 126,028.44 × 56,030.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,936.24x = 7,061,393,657.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,061,393,657.75/83,936.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,128.07

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