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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,586.91, 210,591.72 and 84,619.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,586.91, 210,591.72 and 84,619.00 is: 116,786.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,586.91 : 210,591.72 = 84,619.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,586.91/210,591.72 = 84,619.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,586.91x = 210,591.72 × 84,619.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,586.91x = 17,820,060,071.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,820,060,071.33/152,586.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,786.30

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