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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,136.08, 209,955.16 and 84,152.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,136.08, 209,955.16 and 84,152.76 is: 116,134.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,136.08 : 209,955.16 = 84,152.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,136.08/209,955.16 = 84,152.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,136.08x = 209,955.16 × 84,152.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,136.08x = 17,668,306,190.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,668,306,190.24/152,136.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,134.89

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