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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,827.60, 127,241.40 and 83,369.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,827.60, 127,241.40 and 83,369.60 is: 125,054.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,827.60 : 127,241.40 = 83,369.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,827.60/127,241.40 = 83,369.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,827.60x = 127,241.40 × 83,369.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,827.60x = 10,608,064,621.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,608,064,621.44/84,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,054.40

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