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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,566.61, 126,839.83 and 22,241.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,566.61, 126,839.83 and 22,241.97 is: 33,360.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,566.61 : 126,839.83 = 22,241.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,566.61/126,839.83 = 22,241.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,566.61x = 126,839.83 × 22,241.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,566.61x = 2,821,167,693.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,821,167,693.67/84,566.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,360.30

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