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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,338.49, 126,528.50 and 59,427.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,338.49, 126,528.50 and 59,427.19 is: 89,155.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,338.49 : 126,528.50 = 59,427.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,338.49/126,528.50 = 59,427.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,338.49x = 126,528.50 × 59,427.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,338.49x = 7,519,233,209.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,519,233,209.92/84,338.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,155.42

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