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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,386.47, 207,529.98 and 84,969.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,386.47, 207,529.98 and 84,969.19 is: 117,255.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,386.47 : 207,529.98 = 84,969.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,386.47/207,529.98 = 84,969.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,386.47x = 207,529.98 × 84,969.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,386.47x = 17,633,654,301.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,633,654,301.32/150,386.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,255.59

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