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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,181.35, 207,260.11 and 84,132.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,181.35, 207,260.11 and 84,132.02 is: 126,190.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,181.35 : 207,260.11 = 84,132.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,181.35/207,260.11 = 84,132.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,181.35x = 207,260.11 × 84,132.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,181.35x = 17,437,211,719.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,437,211,719.72/138,181.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,190.78

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