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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,946.02, 211,068.21 and 84,969.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,946.02, 211,068.21 and 84,969.14 is: 117,258.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,946.02 : 211,068.21 = 84,969.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,946.02/211,068.21 = 84,969.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,946.02x = 211,068.21 × 84,969.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,946.02x = 17,934,284,285.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,934,284,285.04/152,946.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,258.91

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