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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,509.65, 126,756.21 and 22,180.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,509.65, 126,756.21 and 22,180.15 is: 33,268.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,509.65 : 126,756.21 = 22,180.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,509.65/126,756.21 = 22,180.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,509.65x = 126,756.21 × 22,180.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,509.65x = 2,811,471,751.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,811,471,751.23/84,509.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,268.06

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