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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,868.10, 202,083.45 and 84,858.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,868.10, 202,083.45 and 84,858.70 is: 127,150.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,868.10 : 202,083.45 = 84,858.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,868.10/202,083.45 = 84,858.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,868.10x = 202,083.45 × 84,858.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,868.10x = 17,148,538,858.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,148,538,858.52/134,868.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,150.44

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