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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,942.08, 127,363.90 and 28,763.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,942.08, 127,363.90 and 28,763.44 is: 43,128.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,942.08 : 127,363.90 = 28,763.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,942.08/127,363.90 = 28,763.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,942.08x = 127,363.90 × 28,763.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,942.08x = 3,663,423,895.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,663,423,895.82/84,942.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,128.49

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