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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,769.10, 127,186.05 and 83,440.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,769.10, 127,186.05 and 83,440.70 is: 125,192.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,769.10 : 127,186.05 = 83,440.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,769.10/127,186.05 = 83,440.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,769.10x = 127,186.05 × 83,440.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,769.10x = 10,612,493,042.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,612,493,042.24/84,769.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,192.94

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