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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,316.05, 210,202.71 and 84,333.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,316.05, 210,202.71 and 84,333.02 is: 116,383.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,316.05 : 210,202.71 = 84,333.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,316.05/210,202.71 = 84,333.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,316.05x = 210,202.71 × 84,333.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,316.05x = 17,727,028,835.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,727,028,835.05/152,316.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,383.20

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