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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,087.10, 215,400.19 and 84,467.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,087.10, 215,400.19 and 84,467.12 is: 116,564.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,087.10 : 215,400.19 = 84,467.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,087.10/215,400.19 = 84,467.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,087.10x = 215,400.19 × 84,467.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,087.10x = 18,194,233,696.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,194,233,696.75/156,087.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,564.62

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