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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,619.88, 126,915.48 and 39,645.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,619.88, 126,915.48 and 39,645.92 is: 59,462.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,619.88 : 126,915.48 = 39,645.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,619.88/126,915.48 = 39,645.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,619.88x = 126,915.48 × 39,645.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,619.88x = 5,031,680,966.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,031,680,966.84/84,619.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,462.16

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