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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,176.22, 126,281.61 and 25,006.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,176.22, 126,281.61 and 25,006.62 is: 37,515.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,176.22 : 126,281.61 = 25,006.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,176.22/126,281.61 = 25,006.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,176.22x = 126,281.61 × 25,006.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,176.22x = 3,157,876,234.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,157,876,234.26/84,176.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,515.06

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