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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,645.10, 210,651.78 and 84,663.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,645.10, 210,651.78 and 84,663.42 is: 116,836.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,645.10 : 210,651.78 = 84,663.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,645.10/210,651.78 = 84,663.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,645.10x = 210,651.78 × 84,663.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,645.10x = 17,834,500,123.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,834,500,123.89/152,645.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,836.37

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