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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,821.60, 127,232.40 and 43,349.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,821.60, 127,232.40 and 43,349.60 is: 65,024.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,821.60 : 127,232.40 = 43,349.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,821.60/127,232.40 = 43,349.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,821.60x = 127,232.40 × 43,349.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,821.60x = 5,515,473,647.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,515,473,647.04/84,821.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,024.40

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