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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,172.10, 126,123.73 and 58,919.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,172.10, 126,123.73 and 58,919.54 is: 88,285.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,172.10 : 126,123.73 = 58,919.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,172.10/126,123.73 = 58,919.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,172.10x = 126,123.73 × 58,919.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,172.10x = 7,431,151,708.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,431,151,708.19/84,172.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,285.22

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