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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,353.13, 215,766.99 and 84,734.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,353.13, 215,766.99 and 84,734.91 is: 116,934.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,353.13 : 215,766.99 = 84,734.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,353.13/215,766.99 = 84,734.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,353.13x = 215,766.99 × 84,734.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,353.13x = 18,282,996,478.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,282,996,478.62/156,353.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,934.00

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