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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,456.30, 126,677.16 and 25,305.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,456.30, 126,677.16 and 25,305.24 is: 37,955.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,456.30 : 126,677.16 = 25,305.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,456.30/126,677.16 = 25,305.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,456.30x = 126,677.16 × 25,305.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,456.30x = 3,205,595,936.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,205,595,936.32/84,456.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,955.68

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