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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,469.34, 210,404.54 and 84,485.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,469.34, 210,404.54 and 84,485.72 is: 116,588.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,469.34 : 210,404.54 = 84,485.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,469.34/210,404.54 = 84,485.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,469.34x = 210,404.54 × 84,485.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,469.34x = 17,776,178,212.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,776,178,212.36/152,469.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,588.54

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