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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,050.73, 209,821.52 and 84,063.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,050.73, 209,821.52 and 84,063.74 is: 116,003.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,050.73 : 209,821.52 = 84,063.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,050.73/209,821.52 = 84,063.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,050.73x = 209,821.52 × 84,063.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,050.73x = 17,638,380,864.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,638,380,864.74/152,050.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,003.27

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