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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,501.30, 126,745.35 and 22,170.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,501.30, 126,745.35 and 22,170.18 is: 33,253.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,501.30 : 126,745.35 = 22,170.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,501.30/126,745.35 = 22,170.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,501.30x = 126,745.35 × 22,170.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,501.30x = 2,809,967,223.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,809,967,223.66/84,501.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,253.54

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