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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,621.80, 126,932.70 and 77,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,621.80, 126,932.70 and 77,364.20 is: 116,046.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,621.80 : 126,932.70 = 77,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,621.80/126,932.70 = 77,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,621.80x = 126,932.70 × 77,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,621.80x = 9,820,046,789.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,820,046,789.34/84,621.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,046.30

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