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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,123.06, 209,937.22 and 84,139.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,123.06, 209,937.22 and 84,139.76 is: 116,116.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,123.06 : 209,937.22 = 84,139.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,123.06/209,937.22 = 84,139.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,123.06x = 209,937.22 × 84,139.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,123.06x = 17,664,067,305.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,664,067,305.87/152,123.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,116.96

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