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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,983.30, 127,511.40 and 43,430.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,983.30, 127,511.40 and 43,430.30 is: 65,164.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,983.30 : 127,511.40 = 43,430.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,983.30/127,511.40 = 43,430.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,983.30x = 127,511.40 × 43,430.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,983.30x = 5,537,858,355.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,537,858,355.42/84,983.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,164.08

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