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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,845.80, 202,435.10 and 84,925.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,845.80, 202,435.10 and 84,925.80 is: 127,493.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,845.80 : 202,435.10 = 84,925.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,845.80/202,435.10 = 84,925.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,845.80x = 202,435.10 × 84,925.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,845.80x = 17,191,962,815.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,191,962,815.58/134,845.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,493.50

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