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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,945.71, 127,417.76 and 22,616.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,945.71, 127,417.76 and 22,616.21 is: 33,924.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,945.71 : 127,417.76 = 22,616.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,945.71/127,417.76 = 22,616.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,945.71x = 127,417.76 × 22,616.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,945.71x = 2,881,706,704.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,881,706,704.81/84,945.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,924.10

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