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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,505.14, 209,078.13 and 84,441.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,505.14, 209,078.13 and 84,441.46 is: 116,529.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,505.14 : 209,078.13 = 84,441.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,505.14/209,078.13 = 84,441.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,505.14x = 209,078.13 × 84,441.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,505.14x = 17,654,862,551.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,654,862,551.27/151,505.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,529.79

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