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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,341.68, 210,228.93 and 84,357.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,341.68, 210,228.93 and 84,357.19 is: 116,411.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,341.68 : 210,228.93 = 84,357.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,341.68/210,228.93 = 84,357.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,341.68x = 210,228.93 × 84,357.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,341.68x = 17,734,321,791.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,734,321,791.51/152,341.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,411.49

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