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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,254.68, 126,382.02 and 21,925.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,254.68, 126,382.02 and 21,925.18 is: 32,887.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,254.68 : 126,382.02 = 21,925.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,254.68/126,382.02 = 21,925.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,254.68x = 126,382.02 × 21,925.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,254.68x = 2,770,948,736.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,770,948,736.35/84,254.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,887.77

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