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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,131.34, 205,804.76 and 84,604.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,131.34, 205,804.76 and 84,604.93 is: 116,756.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,131.34 : 205,804.76 = 84,604.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,131.34/205,804.76 = 84,604.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,131.34x = 205,804.76 × 84,604.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,131.34x = 17,412,097,313.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,412,097,313.47/149,131.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,756.80

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