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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,933.80, 127,400.70 and 65,311.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,933.80, 127,400.70 and 65,311.40 is: 97,967.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,933.80 : 127,400.70 = 65,311.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,933.80/127,400.70 = 65,311.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,933.80x = 127,400.70 × 65,311.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,933.80x = 8,320,718,077.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,320,718,077.98/84,933.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,967.10

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