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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,135.26, 208,567.86 and 84,067.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,135.26, 208,567.86 and 84,067.26 is: 116,013.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,135.26 : 208,567.86 = 84,067.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,135.26/208,567.86 = 84,067.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,135.26x = 208,567.86 × 84,067.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,135.26x = 17,533,728,514.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,533,728,514.26/151,135.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,013.49

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