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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,366.62, 206,181.18 and 84,878.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,366.62, 206,181.18 and 84,878.62 is: 127,399.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,366.62 : 206,181.18 = 84,878.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,366.62/206,181.18 = 84,878.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,366.62x = 206,181.18 × 84,878.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,366.62x = 17,500,374,028.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,500,374,028.37/137,366.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,399.03

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