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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,794.88, 127,192.86 and 29,377.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,794.88, 127,192.86 and 29,377.92 is: 44,067.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,794.88 : 127,192.86 = 29,377.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,794.88/127,192.86 = 29,377.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,794.88x = 127,192.86 × 29,377.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,794.88x = 3,736,661,665.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,736,661,665.65/84,794.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,067.07

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