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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,585.10, 210,579.80 and 84,623.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,585.10, 210,579.80 and 84,623.31 is: 116,787.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,585.10 : 210,579.80 = 84,623.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,585.10/210,579.80 = 84,623.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,585.10x = 210,579.80 × 84,623.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,585.10x = 17,819,959,272.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,819,959,272.02/152,585.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,787.02

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