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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,055.50, 209,827.61 and 84,067.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,055.50, 209,827.61 and 84,067.14 is: 116,007.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,055.50 : 209,827.61 = 84,067.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,055.50/209,827.61 = 84,067.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,055.50x = 209,827.61 × 84,067.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,055.50x = 17,639,607,630.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,639,607,630.24/152,055.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,007.69

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