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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,246.49, 210,098.60 and 84,263.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,246.49, 210,098.60 and 84,263.60 is: 116,282.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,246.49 : 210,098.60 = 84,263.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,246.49/210,098.60 = 84,263.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,246.49x = 210,098.60 × 84,263.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,246.49x = 17,703,662,919.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,703,662,919.15/152,246.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,282.90

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