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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,227.14, 210,068.26 and 84,246.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,227.14, 210,068.26 and 84,246.98 is: 116,257.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,227.14 : 210,068.26 = 84,246.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,227.14/210,068.26 = 84,246.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,227.14x = 210,068.26 × 84,246.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,227.14x = 17,697,616,498.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,697,616,498.85/152,227.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,257.96

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