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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,835.80, 202,420.10 and 84,915.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,835.80, 202,420.10 and 84,915.80 is: 127,478.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,835.80 : 202,420.10 = 84,915.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,835.80/202,420.10 = 84,915.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,835.80x = 202,420.10 × 84,915.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,835.80x = 17,188,664,727.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,188,664,727.58/134,835.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,478.49

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