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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,510.87, 210,462.50 and 84,527.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,510.87, 210,462.50 and 84,527.64 is: 116,646.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,510.87 : 210,462.50 = 84,527.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,510.87/210,462.50 = 84,527.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,510.87x = 210,462.50 × 84,527.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,510.87x = 17,789,898,644.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,789,898,644.82/152,510.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,646.76

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