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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,373.75, 208,895.78 and 84,305.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,373.75, 208,895.78 and 84,305.75 is: 116,341.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,373.75 : 208,895.78 = 84,305.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,373.75/208,895.78 = 84,305.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,373.75x = 208,895.78 × 84,305.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,373.75x = 17,611,115,404.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,611,115,404.74/151,373.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,341.94

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