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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,068.15, 209,845.03 and 84,079.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,068.15, 209,845.03 and 84,079.80 is: 116,025.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,068.15 : 209,845.03 = 84,079.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,068.15/209,845.03 = 84,079.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,068.15x = 209,845.03 × 84,079.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,068.15x = 17,643,728,153.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,643,728,153.39/152,068.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,025.14

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