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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,695.50, 209,339.88 and 84,627.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,695.50, 209,339.88 and 84,627.50 is: 116,786.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,695.50 : 209,339.88 = 84,627.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,695.50/209,339.88 = 84,627.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,695.50x = 209,339.88 × 84,627.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,695.50x = 17,715,910,694.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,715,910,694.70/151,695.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,786.00

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