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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,573.81, 210,564.27 and 84,612.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,573.81, 210,564.27 and 84,612.06 is: 116,771.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,573.81 : 210,564.27 = 84,612.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,573.81/210,564.27 = 84,612.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,573.81x = 210,564.27 × 84,612.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,573.81x = 17,816,276,647.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,816,276,647.10/152,573.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,771.53

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