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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,678.50, 209,322.81 and 84,610.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,678.50, 209,322.81 and 84,610.50 is: 116,766.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,678.50 : 209,322.81 = 84,610.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,678.50/209,322.81 = 84,610.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,678.50x = 209,322.81 × 84,610.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,678.50x = 17,710,907,615.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,710,907,615.51/151,678.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,766.10

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