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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,621.22, 126,931.82 and 34,724.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,621.22, 126,931.82 and 34,724.82 is: 52,087.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,621.22 : 126,931.82 = 34,724.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,621.22/126,931.82 = 34,724.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,621.22x = 126,931.82 × 34,724.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,621.22x = 4,407,684,601.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,407,684,601.77/84,621.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,087.23

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