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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,527, 201,292.28 and 84,206.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,527, 201,292.28 and 84,206.20 is: 125,997.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,527 : 201,292.28 = 84,206.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,527/201,292.28 = 84,206.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,527x = 201,292.28 × 84,206.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,527x = 16,950,057,988.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,950,057,988.14/134,527
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,997.44

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