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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,195.21, 210,011.39 and 84,203.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,195.21, 210,011.39 and 84,203.20 is: 116,190.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,195.21 : 210,011.39 = 84,203.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,195.21/210,011.39 = 84,203.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,195.21x = 210,011.39 × 84,203.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,195.21x = 17,683,630,128.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,683,630,128.40/152,195.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,190.46

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