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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,329.20, 206,123.40 and 84,841.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,329.20, 206,123.40 and 84,841.20 is: 127,341.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,329.20 : 206,123.40 = 84,841.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,329.20/206,123.40 = 84,841.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,329.20x = 206,123.40 × 84,841.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,329.20x = 17,487,756,604.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,487,756,604.08/137,329.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,341.87

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