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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,015.18, 211,417.56 and 84,842.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,015.18, 211,417.56 and 84,842.13 is: 127,199.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,015.18 : 211,417.56 = 84,842.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,015.18/211,417.56 = 84,842.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,015.18x = 211,417.56 × 84,842.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,015.18x = 17,937,116,109.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,937,116,109.80/141,015.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,199.90

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