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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,477.90, 210,420.74 and 84,496.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,477.90, 210,420.74 and 84,496.01 is: 116,605.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,477.90 : 210,420.74 = 84,496.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,477.90/210,420.74 = 84,496.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,477.90x = 210,420.74 × 84,496.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,477.90x = 17,779,713,054.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,779,713,054.82/152,477.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,605.18

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