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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,816.19, 127,030.49 and 40,474.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,816.19, 127,030.49 and 40,474.08 is: 60,618.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,816.19 : 127,030.49 = 40,474.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,816.19/127,030.49 = 40,474.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,816.19x = 127,030.49 × 40,474.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,816.19x = 5,141,442,221.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,141,442,221.02/84,816.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,618.64

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