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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,404.19, 210,310.18 and 83,493.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,404.19, 210,310.18 and 83,493.91 is: 115,217.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,404.19 : 210,310.18 = 83,493.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,404.19/210,310.18 = 83,493.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,404.19x = 210,310.18 × 83,493.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,404.19x = 17,559,619,241.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,559,619,241.00/152,404.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,217.43

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