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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,905.10, 202,357.65 and 84,822.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,905.10, 202,357.65 and 84,822.80 is: 127,234.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,905.10 : 202,357.65 = 84,822.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,905.10/202,357.65 = 84,822.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,905.10x = 202,357.65 × 84,822.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,905.10x = 17,164,542,474.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,164,542,474.42/134,905.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,234.20

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