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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,553.60, 126,830.40 and 22,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,553.60, 126,830.40 and 22,230.40 is: 33,345.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,553.60 : 126,830.40 = 22,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,553.60/126,830.40 = 22,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,553.60x = 126,830.40 × 22,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,553.60x = 2,819,490,524.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,819,490,524.16/84,553.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,345.60

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