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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,380.20, 206,199.90 and 84,892.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,380.20, 206,199.90 and 84,892.20 is: 127,418.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,380.20 : 206,199.90 = 84,892.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,380.20/206,199.90 = 84,892.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,380.20x = 206,199.90 × 84,892.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,380.20x = 17,504,763,150.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,504,763,150.78/137,380.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,418.38

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