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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,508.64, 209,082.96 and 84,444.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,508.64, 209,082.96 and 84,444.96 is: 116,534.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,508.64 : 209,082.96 = 84,444.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,508.64/209,082.96 = 84,444.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,508.64x = 209,082.96 × 84,444.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,508.64x = 17,656,002,193.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,656,002,193.88/151,508.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,534.62

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