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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,635.11, 210,649.39 and 84,673.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,635.11, 210,649.39 and 84,673.99 is: 116,857.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,635.11 : 210,649.39 = 84,673.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,635.11/210,649.39 = 84,673.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,635.11x = 210,649.39 × 84,673.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,635.11x = 17,836,523,289.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,836,523,289.12/152,635.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,857.28

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