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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,434.01, 126,666.36 and 40,060.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,434.01, 126,666.36 and 40,060.35 is: 60,097.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,434.01 : 126,666.36 = 40,060.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,434.01/126,666.36 = 40,060.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,434.01x = 126,666.36 × 40,060.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,434.01x = 5,074,298,714.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,074,298,714.83/84,434.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,097.81

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