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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,064.07, 209,839.40 and 84,075.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,064.07, 209,839.40 and 84,075.71 is: 116,019.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,064.07 : 209,839.40 = 84,075.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,064.07/209,839.40 = 84,075.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,064.07x = 209,839.40 × 84,075.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,064.07x = 17,642,395,071.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,642,395,071.40/152,064.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,019.49

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