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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,211.09, 126,322.10 and 28,048.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,211.09, 126,322.10 and 28,048.93 is: 42,075.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,211.09 : 126,322.10 = 28,048.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,211.09/126,322.10 = 28,048.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,211.09x = 126,322.10 × 28,048.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,211.09x = 3,543,199,740.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,543,199,740.35/84,211.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,075.22

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