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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,733.34, 209,401.11 and 84,669.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,733.34, 209,401.11 and 84,669.66 is: 116,849.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,733.34 : 209,401.11 = 84,669.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,733.34/209,401.11 = 84,669.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,733.34x = 209,401.11 × 84,669.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,733.34x = 17,729,920,787.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,729,920,787.32/151,733.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,849.21

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