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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,134.75, 208,567.17 and 84,066.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,134.75, 208,567.17 and 84,066.75 is: 116,012.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,134.75 : 208,567.17 = 84,066.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,134.75/208,567.17 = 84,066.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,134.75x = 208,567.17 × 84,066.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,134.75x = 17,533,564,138.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,533,564,138.60/151,134.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,012.79

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