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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,941.12, 275,824.32 and 84,071.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,941.12, 275,824.32 and 84,071.68 is: 126,067.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,941.12 : 275,824.32 = 84,071.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,941.12/275,824.32 = 84,071.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,941.12x = 275,824.32 × 84,071.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,941.12x = 23,189,013,967.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,189,013,967.26/183,941.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,067.59

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