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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,069.26, 211,238.10 and 84,161.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,069.26, 211,238.10 and 84,161.63 is: 116,144.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,069.26 : 211,238.10 = 84,161.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,069.26/211,238.10 = 84,161.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,069.26x = 211,238.10 × 84,161.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,069.26x = 17,778,141,757.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,778,141,757.91/153,069.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,144.43

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