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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,412.74, 210,326.76 and 84,428.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,412.74, 210,326.76 and 84,428.22 is: 116,509.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,412.74 : 210,326.76 = 84,428.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,412.74/210,326.76 = 84,428.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,412.74x = 210,326.76 × 84,428.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,412.74x = 17,757,514,575.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,757,514,575.80/152,412.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,509.39

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