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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,814.72, 201,795.56 and 84,721.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,814.72, 201,795.56 and 84,721.48 is: 126,814.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,814.72 : 201,795.56 = 84,721.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,814.72/201,795.56 = 84,721.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,814.72x = 201,795.56 × 84,721.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,814.72x = 17,096,418,500.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,096,418,500.63/134,814.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,814.18

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