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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,899.00, 127,348.36 and 22,569.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,899.00, 127,348.36 and 22,569.50 is: 33,854.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,899.00 : 127,348.36 = 22,569.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,899.00/127,348.36 = 22,569.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,899.00x = 127,348.36 × 22,569.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,899.00x = 2,874,189,072.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,874,189,072.97/84,899.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,854.21

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