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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,517.36, 126,766.44 and 22,192.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,517.36, 126,766.44 and 22,192.72 is: 33,286.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,517.36 : 126,766.44 = 22,192.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,517.36/126,766.44 = 22,192.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,517.36x = 126,766.44 × 22,192.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,517.36x = 2,813,292,108.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,813,292,108.32/84,517.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,286.56

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