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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,584.88, 126,867.20 and 22,260.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,584.88, 126,867.20 and 22,260.24 is: 33,387.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,584.88 : 126,867.20 = 22,260.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,584.88/126,867.20 = 22,260.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,584.88x = 126,867.20 × 22,260.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,584.88x = 2,824,094,320.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,094,320.13/84,584.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,387.70

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