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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,222.09, 210,066.89 and 84,243.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,222.09, 210,066.89 and 84,243.75 is: 116,256.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,222.09 : 210,066.89 = 84,243.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,222.09/210,066.89 = 84,243.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,222.09x = 210,066.89 × 84,243.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,222.09x = 17,696,822,564.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,696,822,564.44/152,222.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,256.60

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