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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,166.10, 126,248.98 and 49,081.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,166.10, 126,248.98 and 49,081.15 is: 73,621.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,166.10 : 126,248.98 = 49,081.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,166.10/126,248.98 = 49,081.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,166.10x = 126,248.98 × 49,081.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,166.10x = 6,196,445,124.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,196,445,124.73/84,166.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,621.63

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