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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,210.53, 210,061.04 and 84,230.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,210.53, 210,061.04 and 84,230.37 is: 116,243.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,210.53 : 210,061.04 = 84,230.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,210.53/210,061.04 = 84,230.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,210.53x = 210,061.04 × 84,230.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,210.53x = 17,693,519,121.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,693,519,121.78/152,210.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,243.73

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