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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,031.20, 126,070.22 and 36,650.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,031.20, 126,070.22 and 36,650.52 is: 54,986.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,031.20 : 126,070.22 = 36,650.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,031.20/126,070.22 = 36,650.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,031.20x = 126,070.22 × 36,650.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,031.20x = 4,620,539,211.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,620,539,211.14/84,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,986.00

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