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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,002.02, 209,751.69 and 84,015.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,002.02, 209,751.69 and 84,015.18 is: 115,934.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,002.02 : 209,751.69 = 84,015.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,002.02/209,751.69 = 84,015.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,002.02x = 209,751.69 × 84,015.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,002.02x = 17,622,326,305.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,622,326,305.71/152,002.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,934.81

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