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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,308.70, 210,179.16 and 84,320.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,308.70, 210,179.16 and 84,320.90 is: 116,359.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,308.70 : 210,179.16 = 84,320.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,308.70/210,179.16 = 84,320.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,308.70x = 210,179.16 × 84,320.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,308.70x = 17,722,495,932.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,722,495,932.44/152,308.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,359.05

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