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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,664.10, 126,987.24 and 34,749.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,664.10, 126,987.24 and 34,749.48 is: 52,120.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,664.10 : 126,987.24 = 34,749.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,664.10/126,987.24 = 34,749.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,664.10x = 126,987.24 × 34,749.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,664.10x = 4,412,740,556.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,412,740,556.64/84,664.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,120.56

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