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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,031.15, 201,046.79 and 84,146.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,031.15, 201,046.79 and 84,146.28 is: 126,219.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,031.15 : 201,046.79 = 84,146.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,031.15/201,046.79 = 84,146.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,031.15x = 201,046.79 × 84,146.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,031.15x = 16,917,339,192.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,917,339,192.19/134,031.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,219.46

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