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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,001.24, 209,757.42 and 84,933.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,001.24, 209,757.42 and 84,933.24 is: 117,205.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,001.24 : 209,757.42 = 84,933.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,001.24/209,757.42 = 84,933.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,001.24x = 209,757.42 × 84,933.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,001.24x = 17,815,377,294.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,815,377,294.64/152,001.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,205.47

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