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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,208.95, 125,696.86 and 74,244.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,208.95, 125,696.86 and 74,244.69 is: 110,823.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,208.95 : 125,696.86 = 74,244.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,208.95/125,696.86 = 74,244.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,208.95x = 125,696.86 × 74,244.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,208.95x = 9,332,324,404.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,332,324,404.67/84,208.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,823.43

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