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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,044.60, 202,566.90 and 84,962.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,044.60, 202,566.90 and 84,962.30 is: 127,443.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,044.60 : 202,566.90 = 84,962.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,044.60/202,566.90 = 84,962.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,044.60x = 202,566.90 × 84,962.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,044.60x = 17,210,549,727.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,210,549,727.87/135,044.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,443.45

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