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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,102.01, 215,420.75 and 84,482.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,102.01, 215,420.75 and 84,482.04 is: 116,585.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,102.01 : 215,420.75 = 84,482.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,102.01/215,420.75 = 84,482.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,102.01x = 215,420.75 × 84,482.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,102.01x = 18,199,184,418.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,199,184,418.33/156,102.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,585.20

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