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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,927.08, 127,391.88 and 32,339.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,927.08, 127,391.88 and 32,339.48 is: 48,509.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,927.08 : 127,391.88 = 32,339.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,927.08/127,391.88 = 32,339.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,927.08x = 127,391.88 × 32,339.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,927.08x = 4,119,787,155.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,119,787,155.42/84,927.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,509.70

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