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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,524.04, 126,756.87 and 24,536.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,524.04, 126,756.87 and 24,536.25 is: 36,795.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,524.04 : 126,756.87 = 24,536.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,524.04/126,756.87 = 24,536.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,524.04x = 126,756.87 × 24,536.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,524.04x = 3,110,138,746.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,110,138,746.04/84,524.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,795.91

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