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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,651.30, 210,669 and 84,689.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,651.30, 210,669 and 84,689.87 is: 116,877.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,651.30 : 210,669 = 84,689.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,651.30/210,669 = 84,689.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,651.30x = 210,669 × 84,689.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,651.30x = 17,841,530,223.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,841,530,223.03/152,651.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,877.68

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