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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,922.12, 204,132.52 and 84,296.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,922.12, 204,132.52 and 84,296.84 is: 116,329.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,922.12 : 204,132.52 = 84,296.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,922.12/204,132.52 = 84,296.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,922.12x = 204,132.52 × 84,296.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,922.12x = 17,207,726,377.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,207,726,377.24/147,922.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,329.64

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