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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,571.39, 210,570.32 and 84,603.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,571.39, 210,570.32 and 84,603.48 is: 116,764.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,571.39 : 210,570.32 = 84,603.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,571.39/210,570.32 = 84,603.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,571.39x = 210,570.32 × 84,603.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,571.39x = 17,814,981,433.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,814,981,433.70/152,571.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,764.89

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