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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,423.58, 210,344.48 and 84,444.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,423.58, 210,344.48 and 84,444.96 is: 116,534.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,423.58 : 210,344.48 = 84,444.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,423.58/210,344.48 = 84,444.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,423.58x = 210,344.48 × 84,444.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,423.58x = 17,762,531,199.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,762,531,199.82/152,423.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,534.01

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