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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,092.68, 209,879.52 and 84,105.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,092.68, 209,879.52 and 84,105.72 is: 116,061.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,092.68 : 209,879.52 = 84,105.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,092.68/209,879.52 = 84,105.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,092.68x = 209,879.52 × 84,105.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,092.68x = 17,652,068,142.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,652,068,142.85/152,092.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,061.26

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