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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,096.24, 215,413.07 and 84,476.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,096.24, 215,413.07 and 84,476.31 is: 116,577.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,096.24 : 215,413.07 = 84,476.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,096.24/215,413.07 = 84,476.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,096.24x = 215,413.07 × 84,476.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,096.24x = 18,197,302,298.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,197,302,298.36/156,096.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,577.46

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