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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,124.21, 209,927.45 and 84,139.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,124.21, 209,927.45 and 84,139.49 is: 116,110.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,124.21 : 209,927.45 = 84,139.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,124.21/209,927.45 = 84,139.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,124.21x = 209,927.45 × 84,139.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,124.21x = 17,663,189,315.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,663,189,315.17/152,124.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,110.31

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