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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,883.04, 190,299.17 and 84,199.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,883.04, 190,299.17 and 84,199.18 is: 116,207.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,883.04 : 190,299.17 = 84,199.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,883.04/190,299.17 = 84,199.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,883.04x = 190,299.17 × 84,199.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,883.04x = 16,023,034,068.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,023,034,068.68/137,883.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,207.43

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