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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,688.08, 127,032.12 and 22,359.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,688.08, 127,032.12 and 22,359.12 is: 33,538.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,688.08 : 127,032.12 = 22,359.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,688.08/127,032.12 = 22,359.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,688.08x = 127,032.12 × 22,359.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,688.08x = 2,840,326,414.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,840,326,414.93/84,688.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,538.68

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