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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,991.82, 209,759.56 and 84,007.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,991.82, 209,759.56 and 84,007.34 is: 115,936.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,991.82 : 209,759.56 = 84,007.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,991.82/209,759.56 = 84,007.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,991.82x = 209,759.56 × 84,007.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,991.82x = 17,621,342,675.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,621,342,675.17/151,991.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,936.13

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