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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,623.42, 210,620.32 and 84,650.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,623.42, 210,620.32 and 84,650.78 is: 116,818.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,623.42 : 210,620.32 = 84,650.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,623.42/210,620.32 = 84,650.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,623.42x = 210,620.32 × 84,650.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,623.42x = 17,829,174,686.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,829,174,686.77/152,623.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,818.08

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