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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,520.01, 210,490.23 and 84,558.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,520.01, 210,490.23 and 84,558.31 is: 116,697.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,520.01 : 210,490.23 = 84,558.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,520.01/210,490.23 = 84,558.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,520.01x = 210,490.23 × 84,558.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,520.01x = 17,798,698,619.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,798,698,619.55/152,520.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,697.46

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