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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,413.82, 210,328.31 and 84,430.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,413.82, 210,328.31 and 84,430.58 is: 116,512.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,413.82 : 210,328.31 = 84,430.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,413.82/210,328.31 = 84,430.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,413.82x = 210,328.31 × 84,430.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,413.82x = 17,758,139,729.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,758,139,729.93/152,413.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,512.66

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