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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,330.36, 126,454.22 and 28,151.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,330.36, 126,454.22 and 28,151.19 is: 42,212.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,330.36 : 126,454.22 = 28,151.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,330.36/126,454.22 = 28,151.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,330.36x = 126,454.22 × 28,151.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,330.36x = 3,559,836,773.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,559,836,773.52/84,330.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,212.99

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