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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,091.62, 211,267.58 and 84,182.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,091.62, 211,267.58 and 84,182.27 is: 116,172.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,091.62 : 211,267.58 = 84,182.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,091.62/211,267.58 = 84,182.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,091.62x = 211,267.58 × 84,182.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,091.62x = 17,784,982,984.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,784,982,984.56/153,091.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,172.15

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