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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,232.08, 126,343.53 and 50,943.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,232.08, 126,343.53 and 50,943.24 is: 76,412.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,232.08 : 126,343.53 = 50,943.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,232.08/126,343.53 = 50,943.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,232.08x = 126,343.53 × 50,943.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,232.08x = 6,436,348,771.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,436,348,771.24/84,232.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,412.08

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