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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,814.25, 209,503.67 and 84,746.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,814.25, 209,503.67 and 84,746.25 is: 116,949.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,814.25 : 209,503.67 = 84,746.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,814.25/209,503.67 = 84,746.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,814.25x = 209,503.67 × 84,746.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,814.25x = 17,754,649,970.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,754,649,970.01/151,814.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,949.83

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