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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,018.24, 140,440.50 and 84,084.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,018.24, 140,440.50 and 84,084.84 is: 115,753.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,018.24 : 140,440.50 = 84,084.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,018.24/140,440.50 = 84,084.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,018.24x = 140,440.50 × 84,084.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,018.24x = 11,808,916,972.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,808,916,972.02/102,018.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,753.00

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