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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,185.25, 126,312.50 and 61,810.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,185.25, 126,312.50 and 61,810.18 is: 92,740.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,185.25 : 126,312.50 = 61,810.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,185.25/126,312.50 = 61,810.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,185.25x = 126,312.50 × 61,810.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,185.25x = 7,807,398,361.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,807,398,361.25/84,185.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,740.69

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