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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,421.80, 126,632.70 and 83,838.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,421.80, 126,632.70 and 83,838.60 is: 125,757.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,421.80 : 126,632.70 = 83,838.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,421.80/126,632.70 = 83,838.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,421.80x = 126,632.70 × 83,838.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,421.80x = 10,616,708,282.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,616,708,282.22/84,421.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,757.90

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