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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,851.80, 202,444.10 and 84,931.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,851.80, 202,444.10 and 84,931.80 is: 127,502.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,851.80 : 202,444.10 = 84,931.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,851.80/202,444.10 = 84,931.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,851.80x = 202,444.10 × 84,931.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,851.80x = 17,193,941,812.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,193,941,812.38/134,851.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,502.50

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