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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,309.26, 126,426.45 and 44,858.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,309.26, 126,426.45 and 44,858.06 is: 67,267.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,309.26 : 126,426.45 = 44,858.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,309.26/126,426.45 = 44,858.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,309.26x = 126,426.45 × 44,858.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,309.26x = 5,671,245,279.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,671,245,279.69/84,309.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,267.17

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