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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,100.24, 126,150.82 and 24,936.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,100.24, 126,150.82 and 24,936.40 is: 37,404.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,100.24 : 126,150.82 = 24,936.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,100.24/126,150.82 = 24,936.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,100.24x = 126,150.82 × 24,936.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,100.24x = 3,145,747,307.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,145,747,307.85/84,100.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,404.74

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