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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,414.12, 126,346.46 and 62,218.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,414.12, 126,346.46 and 62,218.60 is: 93,125.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,414.12 : 126,346.46 = 62,218.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,414.12/126,346.46 = 62,218.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,414.12x = 126,346.46 × 62,218.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,414.12x = 7,861,099,856.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,861,099,856.16/84,414.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,125.41

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