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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,006.30, 126,009.45 and 78,822.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,006.30, 126,009.45 and 78,822.30 is: 118,233.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,006.30 : 126,009.45 = 78,822.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,006.30/126,009.45 = 78,822.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,006.30x = 126,009.45 × 78,822.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,006.30x = 9,932,354,670.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,932,354,670.74/84,006.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,233.45

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