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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,093.44, 126,136.50 and 20,912.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,093.44, 126,136.50 and 20,912.24 is: 31,367.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,093.44 : 126,136.50 = 20,912.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,093.44/126,136.50 = 20,912.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,093.44x = 126,136.50 × 20,912.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,093.44x = 2,637,796,760.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,796,760.76/84,093.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,367.45

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