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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,068.32, 209,845.81 and 84,081.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,068.32, 209,845.81 and 84,081.22 is: 116,027.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,068.32 : 209,845.81 = 84,081.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,068.32/209,845.81 = 84,081.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,068.32x = 209,845.81 × 84,081.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,068.32x = 17,644,091,297.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,644,091,297.18/152,068.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,027.40

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