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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,120.70, 376,681.05 and 84,908.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,120.70, 376,681.05 and 84,908.70 is: 127,363.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,120.70 : 376,681.05 = 84,908.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,120.70/376,681.05 = 84,908.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,120.70x = 376,681.05 × 84,908.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,120.70x = 31,983,498,270.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,983,498,270.14/251,120.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,363.05

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