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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,339.10, 198,180.60 and 84,881.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,339.10, 198,180.60 and 84,881.20 is: 127,111.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,339.10 : 198,180.60 = 84,881.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,339.10/198,180.60 = 84,881.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,339.10x = 198,180.60 × 84,881.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,339.10x = 16,821,807,144.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,821,807,144.72/132,339.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,111.39

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