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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,116.18, 174,021.98 and 84,202.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,116.18, 174,021.98 and 84,202.18 is: 126,192.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,116.18 : 174,021.98 = 84,202.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,116.18/174,021.98 = 84,202.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,116.18x = 174,021.98 × 84,202.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,116.18x = 14,653,030,083.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,653,030,083.92/116,116.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,192.84

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