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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,944.08, 127,366.92 and 28,765.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,944.08, 127,366.92 and 28,765.44 is: 43,131.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,944.08 : 127,366.92 = 28,765.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,944.08/127,366.92 = 28,765.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,944.08x = 127,366.92 × 28,765.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,944.08x = 3,663,765,495.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,663,765,495.24/84,944.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,131.50

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