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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,862.16, 209,569.92 and 84,794.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,862.16, 209,569.92 and 84,794.16 is: 117,016.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,862.16 : 209,569.92 = 84,794.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,862.16/209,569.92 = 84,794.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,862.16x = 209,569.92 × 84,794.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,862.16x = 17,770,305,327.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,770,305,327.67/151,862.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,016.02

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