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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,321.30, 210,188.80 and 84,335.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,321.30, 210,188.80 and 84,335.79 is: 116,375.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,321.30 : 210,188.80 = 84,335.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,321.30/210,188.80 = 84,335.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,321.30x = 210,188.80 × 84,335.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,321.30x = 17,726,438,497.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,726,438,497.15/152,321.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,375.31

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