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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,380.76, 126,087.72 and 64,278.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,380.76, 126,087.72 and 64,278.72 is: 96,049.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,380.76 : 126,087.72 = 64,278.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,380.76/126,087.72 = 64,278.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,380.76x = 126,087.72 × 64,278.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,380.76x = 8,104,757,249.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,104,757,249.32/84,380.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,049.83

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