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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,003.19, 125,961.04 and 39,618.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,003.19, 125,961.04 and 39,618.03 is: 59,406.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,003.19 : 125,961.04 = 39,618.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,003.19/125,961.04 = 39,618.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,003.19x = 125,961.04 × 39,618.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,003.19x = 4,990,327,946.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,990,327,946.65/84,003.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,406.41

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