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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,821.30, 127,295.13 and 32,333.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,821.30, 127,295.13 and 32,333.30 is: 48,524.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,821.30 : 127,295.13 = 32,333.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,821.30/127,295.13 = 32,333.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,821.30x = 127,295.13 × 32,333.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,821.30x = 4,115,871,626.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,115,871,626.83/84,821.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,524.03

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