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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,333.68, 126,521.28 and 59,422.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,333.68, 126,521.28 and 59,422.38 is: 89,148.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,333.68 : 126,521.28 = 59,422.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,333.68/126,521.28 = 59,422.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,333.68x = 126,521.28 × 59,422.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,333.68x = 7,518,195,508.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,518,195,508.13/84,333.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,148.20

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