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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,891.41, 127,362.57 and 34,264.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,891.41, 127,362.57 and 34,264.38 is: 51,406.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,891.41 : 127,362.57 = 34,264.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,891.41/127,362.57 = 34,264.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,891.41x = 127,362.57 × 34,264.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,891.41x = 4,363,999,496.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,363,999,496.26/84,891.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,406.85

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