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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,619.89, 126,908.98 and 34,714.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,619.89, 126,908.98 and 34,714.17 is: 52,062.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,619.89 : 126,908.98 = 34,714.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,619.89/126,908.98 = 34,714.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,619.89x = 126,908.98 × 34,714.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,619.89x = 4,405,539,819.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,405,539,819.46/84,619.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,062.70

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