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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,084.43, 126,123 and 20,903.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,084.43, 126,123 and 20,903.23 is: 31,353.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,084.43 : 126,123 = 20,903.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,084.43/126,123 = 20,903.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,084.43x = 126,123 × 20,903.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,084.43x = 2,636,378,077.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,636,378,077.29/84,084.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,353.94

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