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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,090.48, 129,912.57 and 84,175.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,090.48, 129,912.57 and 84,175.08 is: 125,563.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,090.48 : 129,912.57 = 84,175.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,090.48/129,912.57 = 84,175.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,090.48x = 129,912.57 × 84,175.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,090.48x = 10,935,400,972.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,935,400,972.76/87,090.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,563.68

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