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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,081.81, 209,874.27 and 84,103.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,081.81, 209,874.27 and 84,103.39 is: 116,063.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,081.81 : 209,874.27 = 84,103.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,081.81/209,874.27 = 84,103.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,081.81x = 209,874.27 × 84,103.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,081.81x = 17,651,137,580.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,651,137,580.78/152,081.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,063.44

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