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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,413.70, 126,620.55 and 52,920.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,413.70, 126,620.55 and 52,920.90 is: 79,381.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,413.70 : 126,620.55 = 52,920.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,413.70/126,620.55 = 52,920.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,413.70x = 126,620.55 × 52,920.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,413.70x = 6,700,873,464.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,700,873,464.50/84,413.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,381.35

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