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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,226.23, 126,405.36 and 58,760.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,226.23, 126,405.36 and 58,760.13 is: 88,186.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,226.23 : 126,405.36 = 58,760.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,226.23/126,405.36 = 58,760.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,226.23x = 126,405.36 × 58,760.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,226.23x = 7,427,595,386.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,427,595,386.30/84,226.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,186.25

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