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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,412.45, 210,326.43 and 84,429.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,412.45, 210,326.43 and 84,429.22 is: 116,510.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,412.45 : 210,326.43 = 84,429.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,412.45/210,326.43 = 84,429.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,412.45x = 210,326.43 × 84,429.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,412.45x = 17,757,696,221.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,757,696,221.08/152,412.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,510.79

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