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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,171.64, 304,682.13 and 84,850.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,171.64, 304,682.13 and 84,850.98 is: 127,245.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,171.64 : 304,682.13 = 84,850.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,171.64/304,682.13 = 84,850.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,171.64x = 304,682.13 × 84,850.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,171.64x = 25,852,577,318.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,852,577,318.99/203,171.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,245.01

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