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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,401.56, 210,311.94 and 84,418.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,401.56, 210,311.94 and 84,418.32 is: 116,496.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,401.56 : 210,311.94 = 84,418.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,401.56/210,311.94 = 84,418.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,401.56x = 210,311.94 × 84,418.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,401.56x = 17,754,180,650.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,754,180,650.74/152,401.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,496.06

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