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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,682.88, 209,322.37 and 84,614.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,682.88, 209,322.37 and 84,614.88 is: 116,768.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,682.88 : 209,322.37 = 84,614.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,682.88/209,322.37 = 84,614.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,682.88x = 209,322.37 × 84,614.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,682.88x = 17,711,785,960.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,711,785,960.72/151,682.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,768.53

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