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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,714.76, 185,829.20 and 84,326.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,714.76, 185,829.20 and 84,326.28 is: 116,321.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,714.76 : 185,829.20 = 84,326.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,714.76/185,829.20 = 84,326.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,714.76x = 185,829.20 × 84,326.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,714.76x = 15,670,285,151.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,670,285,151.38/134,714.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,321.96

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