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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,293.13, 126,439.69 and 21,963.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,293.13, 126,439.69 and 21,963.63 is: 32,945.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,293.13 : 126,439.69 = 21,963.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,293.13/126,439.69 = 21,963.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,293.13x = 126,439.69 × 21,963.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,293.13x = 2,777,074,568.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,777,074,568.47/84,293.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,945.44

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