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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,724.66, 209,379.90 and 84,656.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,724.66, 209,379.90 and 84,656.66 is: 116,826.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,724.66 : 209,379.90 = 84,656.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,724.66/209,379.90 = 84,656.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,724.66x = 209,379.90 × 84,656.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,724.66x = 17,725,403,005.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,725,403,005.13/151,724.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,826.12

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