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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,497.38, 126,745.97 and 33,919.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,497.38, 126,745.97 and 33,919.16 is: 50,878.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,497.38 : 126,745.97 = 33,919.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,497.38/126,745.97 = 33,919.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,497.38x = 126,745.97 × 33,919.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,497.38x = 4,299,116,032.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,299,116,032.46/84,497.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,878.69

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