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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,933.60, 127,414.22 and 31,625.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,933.60, 127,414.22 and 31,625.78 is: 47,443.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,933.60 : 127,414.22 = 31,625.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,933.60/127,414.22 = 31,625.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,933.60x = 127,414.22 × 31,625.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,933.60x = 4,029,573,295.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,029,573,295.39/84,933.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,443.81

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