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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,635.47, 210,649.56 and 84,674.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,635.47, 210,649.56 and 84,674.37 is: 116,857.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,635.47 : 210,649.56 = 84,674.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,635.47/210,649.56 = 84,674.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,635.47x = 210,649.56 × 84,674.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,635.47x = 17,836,618,783.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,836,618,783.78/152,635.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,857.63

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