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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,093.81, 215,409.46 and 84,473.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,093.81, 215,409.46 and 84,473.85 is: 116,573.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,093.81 : 215,409.46 = 84,473.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,093.81/215,409.46 = 84,473.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,093.81x = 215,409.46 × 84,473.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,093.81x = 18,196,466,201.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,196,466,201.44/156,093.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,573.91

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