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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,182.78, 147,741.78 and 84,484.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,182.78, 147,741.78 and 84,484.96 is: 116,454.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,182.78 : 147,741.78 = 84,484.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,182.78/147,741.78 = 84,484.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,182.78x = 147,741.78 × 84,484.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,182.78x = 12,481,958,373.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,481,958,373.63/107,182.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,454.89

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