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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,185.64, 126,158.14 and 61,823.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,185.64, 126,158.14 and 61,823.56 is: 92,646.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,185.64 : 126,158.14 = 61,823.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,185.64/126,158.14 = 61,823.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,185.64x = 126,158.14 × 61,823.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,185.64x = 7,799,545,337.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,799,545,337.78/84,185.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,646.98

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