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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,881.46, 127,341.87 and 24,907.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,881.46, 127,341.87 and 24,907.50 is: 37,367.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,881.46 : 127,341.87 = 24,907.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,881.46/127,341.87 = 24,907.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,881.46x = 127,341.87 × 24,907.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,881.46x = 3,171,767,627.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,171,767,627.03/84,881.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,367.02

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