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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,444.40, 126,630.15 and 42,308.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,444.40, 126,630.15 and 42,308.20 is: 63,444.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,444.40 : 126,630.15 = 42,308.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,444.40/126,630.15 = 42,308.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,444.40x = 126,630.15 × 42,308.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,444.40x = 5,357,493,712.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,357,493,712.23/84,444.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,444.04

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