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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,860.60, 202,072.20 and 84,851.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,860.60, 202,072.20 and 84,851.20 is: 127,139.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,860.60 : 202,072.20 = 84,851.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,860.60/202,072.20 = 84,851.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,860.60x = 202,072.20 × 84,851.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,860.60x = 17,146,068,656.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,146,068,656.64/134,860.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,139.20

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