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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,518.95, 211,847.70 and 84,594.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,518.95, 211,847.70 and 84,594.84 is: 116,736.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,518.95 : 211,847.70 = 84,594.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,518.95/211,847.70 = 84,594.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,518.95x = 211,847.70 × 84,594.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,518.95x = 17,921,222,285.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,921,222,285.87/153,518.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,736.22

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