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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,800.70, 127,201.05 and 74,432.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,800.70, 127,201.05 and 74,432.70 is: 111,649.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,800.70 : 127,201.05 = 74,432.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,800.70/127,201.05 = 74,432.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,800.70x = 127,201.05 × 74,432.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,800.70x = 9,467,917,594.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,467,917,594.34/84,800.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,649.05

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