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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,678.41, 127,026.12 and 22,348.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,678.41, 127,026.12 and 22,348.91 is: 33,525.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,678.41 : 127,026.12 = 22,348.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,678.41/127,026.12 = 22,348.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,678.41x = 127,026.12 × 22,348.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,678.41x = 2,838,894,688.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,838,894,688.40/84,678.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,525.60

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