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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,114.14, 126,192.42 and 27,954.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,114.14, 126,192.42 and 27,954.54 is: 41,938.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,114.14 : 126,192.42 = 27,954.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,114.14/126,192.42 = 27,954.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,114.14x = 126,192.42 × 27,954.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,114.14x = 3,527,651,052.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,527,651,052.59/84,114.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,938.86

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