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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,942.22, 211,094.00 and 84,982.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,942.22, 211,094.00 and 84,982.55 is: 117,294.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,942.22 : 211,094.00 = 84,982.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,942.22/211,094.00 = 84,982.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,942.22x = 211,094.00 × 84,982.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,942.22x = 17,939,304,929.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,939,304,929.32/152,942.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,294.65

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