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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,340.36, 210,227.12 and 84,355.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,340.36, 210,227.12 and 84,355.88 is: 116,409.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,340.36 : 210,227.12 = 84,355.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,340.36/210,227.12 = 84,355.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,340.36x = 210,227.12 × 84,355.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,340.36x = 17,733,892,234.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,733,892,234.55/152,340.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,409.68

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