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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,418.57, 210,337.59 and 84,439.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,418.57, 210,337.59 and 84,439.96 is: 116,527.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,418.57 : 210,337.59 = 84,439.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,418.57/210,337.59 = 84,439.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,418.57x = 210,337.59 × 84,439.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,418.57x = 17,760,897,160.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,760,897,160.25/152,418.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,527.12

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