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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,528.02, 209,115.81 and 84,460.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,528.02, 209,115.81 and 84,460.50 is: 116,559.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,528.02 : 209,115.81 = 84,460.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,528.02/209,115.81 = 84,460.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,528.02x = 209,115.81 × 84,460.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,528.02x = 17,662,025,870.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,662,025,870.51/151,528.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,559.47

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