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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,217.39, 210,054.82 and 84,237.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,217.39, 210,054.82 and 84,237.22 is: 116,244.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,217.39 : 210,054.82 = 84,237.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,217.39/210,054.82 = 84,237.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,217.39x = 210,054.82 × 84,237.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,217.39x = 17,694,435,140.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,694,435,140.38/152,217.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,244.51

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