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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,325.91, 210,202.28 and 84,340.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,325.91, 210,202.28 and 84,340.99 is: 116,386.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,325.91 : 210,202.28 = 84,340.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,325.91/210,202.28 = 84,340.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,325.91x = 210,202.28 × 84,340.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,325.91x = 17,728,667,764.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,728,667,764.53/152,325.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,386.42

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