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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,011.19, 126,012.60 and 31,416.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,011.19, 126,012.60 and 31,416.81 is: 47,123.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,011.19 : 126,012.60 = 31,416.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,011.19/126,012.60 = 31,416.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,011.19x = 126,012.60 × 31,416.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,011.19x = 3,958,913,911.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,958,913,911.81/84,011.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,123.65

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