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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,313.30, 126,477.15 and 28,909.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,313.30, 126,477.15 and 28,909.30 is: 43,366.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,313.30 : 126,477.15 = 28,909.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,313.30/126,477.15 = 28,909.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,313.30x = 126,477.15 × 28,909.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,313.30x = 3,656,365,872.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,656,365,872.50/84,313.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,366.42

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