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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,254.40, 126,346.32 and 34,300.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,254.40, 126,346.32 and 34,300.53 is: 51,436.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,254.40 : 126,346.32 = 34,300.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,254.40/126,346.32 = 34,300.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,254.40x = 126,346.32 × 34,300.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,254.40x = 4,333,745,739.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,333,745,739.55/84,254.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,436.43

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