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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,569.31, 210,558.06 and 84,607.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,569.31, 210,558.06 and 84,607.56 is: 116,765.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,569.31 : 210,558.06 = 84,607.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,569.31/210,558.06 = 84,607.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,569.31x = 210,558.06 × 84,607.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,569.31x = 17,814,803,694.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,814,803,694.93/152,569.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,765.32

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