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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,049.97, 152,006.39 and 84,862.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,049.97, 152,006.39 and 84,862.21 is: 117,215.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,049.97 : 152,006.39 = 84,862.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,049.97/152,006.39 = 84,862.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,049.97x = 152,006.39 × 84,862.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,049.97x = 12,899,598,189.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,899,598,189.52/110,049.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,215.83

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