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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,132.02, 126,221.88 and 34,247.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,132.02, 126,221.88 and 34,247.92 is: 51,381.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,132.02 : 126,221.88 = 34,247.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,132.02/126,221.88 = 34,247.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,132.02x = 126,221.88 × 34,247.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,132.02x = 4,322,836,848.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,322,836,848.49/84,132.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,381.59

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