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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,015.84, 125,816.26 and 62,617.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,015.84, 125,816.26 and 62,617.25 is: 93,771.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,015.84 : 125,816.26 = 62,617.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,015.84/125,816.26 = 62,617.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,015.84x = 125,816.26 × 62,617.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,015.84x = 7,878,267,577.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,878,267,577.40/84,015.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,771.22

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