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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,090.69, 215,405.70 and 84,470.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,090.69, 215,405.70 and 84,470.70 is: 116,569.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,090.69 : 215,405.70 = 84,470.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,090.69/215,405.70 = 84,470.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,090.69x = 215,405.70 × 84,470.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,090.69x = 18,195,469,185.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,195,469,185.96/156,090.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,569.86

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