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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,469.33, 210,404.55 and 84,485.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,469.33, 210,404.55 and 84,485.70 is: 116,588.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,469.33 : 210,404.55 = 84,485.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,469.33/210,404.55 = 84,485.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,469.33x = 210,404.55 × 84,485.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,469.33x = 17,776,175,689.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,776,175,689.94/152,469.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,588.53

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