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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,092.83, 126,136.50 and 34,158.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,092.83, 126,136.50 and 34,158.15 is: 51,236.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,092.83 : 126,136.50 = 34,158.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,092.83/126,136.50 = 34,158.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,092.83x = 126,136.50 × 34,158.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,092.83x = 4,308,589,487.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,308,589,487.48/84,092.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,236.11

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