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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,754.76, 209,431.26 and 84,686.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,754.76, 209,431.26 and 84,686.76 is: 116,873.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,754.76 : 209,431.26 = 84,686.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,754.76/209,431.26 = 84,686.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,754.76x = 209,431.26 × 84,686.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,754.76x = 17,736,054,852.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,736,054,852.12/151,754.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,873.14

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