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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,892.20, 244,330.20 and 84,014.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,892.20, 244,330.20 and 84,014.40 is: 126,017.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,892.20 : 244,330.20 = 84,014.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,892.20/244,330.20 = 84,014.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,892.20x = 244,330.20 × 84,014.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,892.20x = 20,527,255,154.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,527,255,154.88/162,892.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,017.42

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