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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,556.08, 210,529.13 and 84,574.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,556.08, 210,529.13 and 84,574.60 is: 116,713.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,556.08 : 210,529.13 = 84,574.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,556.08/210,529.13 = 84,574.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,556.08x = 210,529.13 × 84,574.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,556.08x = 17,805,416,008.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,805,416,008.90/152,556.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,713.91

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