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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,064.89, 215,367.98 and 84,443.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,064.89, 215,367.98 and 84,443.34 is: 116,530.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,064.89 : 215,367.98 = 84,443.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,064.89/215,367.98 = 84,443.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,064.89x = 215,367.98 × 84,443.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,064.89x = 18,186,391,138.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,186,391,138.04/156,064.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,530.96

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