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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,320.21, 210,195.03 and 84,332.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,320.21, 210,195.03 and 84,332.41 is: 116,374.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,320.21 : 210,195.03 = 84,332.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,320.21/210,195.03 = 84,332.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,320.21x = 210,195.03 × 84,332.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,320.21x = 17,726,253,449.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,726,253,449.92/152,320.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,374.93

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