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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,808.43, 190,196.27 and 84,124.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,808.43, 190,196.27 and 84,124.56 is: 116,104.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,808.43 : 190,196.27 = 84,124.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,808.43/190,196.27 = 84,124.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,808.43x = 190,196.27 × 84,124.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,808.43x = 16,000,177,527.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,000,177,527.39/137,808.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,104.49

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