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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,275.08, 210,141.44 and 84,298.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,275.08, 210,141.44 and 84,298.32 is: 116,332.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,275.08 : 210,141.44 = 84,298.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,275.08/210,141.44 = 84,298.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,275.08x = 210,141.44 × 84,298.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,275.08x = 17,714,570,354.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,714,570,354.38/152,275.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,332.69

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