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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,113.51, 209,915.31 and 84,135.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,113.51, 209,915.31 and 84,135.46 is: 116,106.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,113.51 : 209,915.31 = 84,135.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,113.51/209,915.31 = 84,135.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,113.51x = 209,915.31 × 84,135.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,113.51x = 17,661,321,167.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,661,321,167.89/152,113.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,106.20

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