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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,367.28, 126,648.66 and 49,332.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,367.28, 126,648.66 and 49,332.08 is: 74,055.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,367.28 : 126,648.66 = 49,332.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,367.28/126,648.66 = 49,332.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,367.28x = 126,648.66 × 49,332.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,367.28x = 6,247,841,827.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,247,841,827.01/84,367.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,055.27

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