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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,924.08, 127,387.38 and 32,336.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,924.08, 127,387.38 and 32,336.48 is: 48,505.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,924.08 : 127,387.38 = 32,336.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,924.08/127,387.38 = 32,336.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,924.08x = 127,387.38 × 32,336.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,924.08x = 4,119,259,465.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,119,259,465.62/84,924.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,505.20

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