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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,604.56, 210,590.52 and 84,621.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,604.56, 210,590.52 and 84,621.80 is: 116,775.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,604.56 : 210,590.52 = 84,621.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,604.56/210,590.52 = 84,621.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,604.56x = 210,590.52 × 84,621.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,604.56x = 17,820,548,865.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,820,548,865.34/152,604.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,775.99

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