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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,294.37, 149,400.96 and 84,379.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,294.37, 149,400.96 and 84,379.52 is: 116,408.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,294.37 : 149,400.96 = 84,379.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,294.37/149,400.96 = 84,379.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,294.37x = 149,400.96 × 84,379.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,294.37x = 12,606,381,349.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,606,381,349.42/108,294.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,408.47

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