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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,220.13, 210,058.62 and 84,239.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,220.13, 210,058.62 and 84,239.98 is: 116,248.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,220.13 : 210,058.62 = 84,239.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,220.13/210,058.62 = 84,239.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,220.13x = 210,058.62 × 84,239.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,220.13x = 17,695,333,947.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,695,333,947.63/152,220.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,248.32

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