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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,646.60, 210,665.25 and 84,685.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,646.60, 210,665.25 and 84,685.49 is: 116,873.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,646.60 : 210,665.25 = 84,685.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,646.60/210,665.25 = 84,685.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,646.60x = 210,665.25 × 84,685.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,646.60x = 17,840,289,922.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,840,289,922.22/152,646.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,873.16

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