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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,104.39, 209,905.86 and 84,126.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,104.39, 209,905.86 and 84,126.94 is: 116,096.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,104.39 : 209,905.86 = 84,126.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,104.39/209,905.86 = 84,126.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,104.39x = 209,905.86 × 84,126.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,104.39x = 17,658,737,689.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,658,737,689.87/152,104.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,096.17

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