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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,705.13, 209,353.17 and 84,637.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,705.13, 209,353.17 and 84,637.13 is: 116,799.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,705.13 : 209,353.17 = 84,637.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,705.13/209,353.17 = 84,637.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,705.13x = 209,353.17 × 84,637.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,705.13x = 17,719,051,465.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,719,051,465.20/151,705.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,799.29

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