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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,365.14, 126,499.78 and 34,386.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,365.14, 126,499.78 and 34,386.70 is: 51,560.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,365.14 : 126,499.78 = 34,386.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,365.14/126,499.78 = 34,386.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,365.14x = 126,499.78 × 34,386.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,365.14x = 4,349,909,984.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,349,909,984.93/84,365.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,560.51

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