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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,050.66, 125,944.50 and 71,519.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,050.66, 125,944.50 and 71,519.16 is: 107,166.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,050.66 : 125,944.50 = 71,519.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,050.66/125,944.50 = 71,519.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,050.66x = 125,944.50 × 71,519.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,050.66x = 9,007,444,846.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,007,444,846.62/84,050.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,166.85

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