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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,815.08, 127,147.02 and 32,188.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,815.08, 127,147.02 and 32,188.84 is: 48,254.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,815.08 : 127,147.02 = 32,188.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,815.08/127,147.02 = 32,188.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,815.08x = 127,147.02 × 32,188.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,815.08x = 4,092,715,083.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,092,715,083.26/84,815.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,254.57

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