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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,782.10, 201,954.45 and 84,772.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,782.10, 201,954.45 and 84,772.70 is: 127,021.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,782.10 : 201,954.45 = 84,772.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,782.10/201,954.45 = 84,772.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,782.10x = 201,954.45 × 84,772.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,782.10x = 17,120,224,003.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,120,224,003.52/134,782.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,021.50

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