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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,467.33, 210,401.78 and 84,483.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,467.33, 210,401.78 and 84,483.71 is: 116,585.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,467.33 : 210,401.78 = 84,483.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,467.33/210,401.78 = 84,483.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,467.33x = 210,401.78 × 84,483.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,467.33x = 17,775,522,965.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,775,522,965.00/152,467.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,585.78

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