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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,136.25, 208,569.24 and 84,068.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,136.25, 208,569.24 and 84,068.25 is: 116,014.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,136.25 : 208,569.24 = 84,068.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,136.25/208,569.24 = 84,068.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,136.25x = 208,569.24 × 84,068.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,136.25x = 17,534,051,010.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,534,051,010.63/151,136.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,014.86

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