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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,062.09, 209,848.85 and 84,084.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,062.09, 209,848.85 and 84,084.66 is: 116,038.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,062.09 : 209,848.85 = 84,084.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,062.09/209,848.85 = 84,084.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,062.09x = 209,848.85 × 84,084.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,062.09x = 17,645,069,203.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,645,069,203.64/152,062.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,038.58

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