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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,545, 182,005.62 and 84,053.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,545, 182,005.62 and 84,053.34 is: 125,864.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,545 : 182,005.62 = 84,053.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,545/182,005.62 = 84,053.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,545x = 182,005.62 × 84,053.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,545x = 15,298,180,259.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,298,180,259.77/121,545
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,864.33

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