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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,917.16, 202,356.72 and 84,844.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,917.16, 202,356.72 and 84,844.60 is: 127,254.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,917.16 : 202,356.72 = 84,844.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,917.16/202,356.72 = 84,844.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,917.16x = 202,356.72 × 84,844.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,917.16x = 17,168,874,965.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,168,874,965.71/134,917.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,254.94

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