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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,905.04, 190,329.54 and 84,220.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,905.04, 190,329.54 and 84,220.94 is: 116,237.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,905.04 : 190,329.54 = 84,220.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,905.04/190,329.54 = 84,220.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,905.04x = 190,329.54 × 84,220.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,905.04x = 16,029,732,768.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,029,732,768.57/137,905.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,237.47

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