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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,866.90, 127,300.37 and 22,537.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,866.90, 127,300.37 and 22,537.40 is: 33,806.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,866.90 : 127,300.37 = 22,537.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,866.90/127,300.37 = 22,537.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,866.90x = 127,300.37 × 22,537.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,866.90x = 2,869,018,609.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,018,609.65/84,866.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,806.10

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