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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,281.47, 210,145.33 and 84,298.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,281.47, 210,145.33 and 84,298.48 is: 116,330.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,281.47 : 210,145.33 = 84,298.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,281.47/210,145.33 = 84,298.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,281.47x = 210,145.33 × 84,298.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,281.47x = 17,714,931,898.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,714,931,898.10/152,281.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,330.19

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