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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,269.00, 215,652.26 and 84,649.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,269.00, 215,652.26 and 84,649.02 is: 116,816.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,269.00 : 215,652.26 = 84,649.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,269.00/215,652.26 = 84,649.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,269.00x = 215,652.26 × 84,649.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,269.00x = 18,254,752,046.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,254,752,046.54/156,269.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,816.21

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