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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,156.66, 153,417.78 and 84,252.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,156.66, 153,417.78 and 84,252.24 is: 116,284.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,156.66 : 153,417.78 = 84,252.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,156.66/153,417.78 = 84,252.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,156.66x = 153,417.78 × 84,252.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,156.66x = 12,925,791,620.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,925,791,620.83/111,156.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,284.45

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