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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,662.50, 210,674.34 and 84,677.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,662.50, 210,674.34 and 84,677.22 is: 116,854.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,662.50 : 210,674.34 = 84,677.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,662.50/210,674.34 = 84,677.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,662.50x = 210,674.34 × 84,677.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,662.50x = 17,839,317,436.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,839,317,436.53/152,662.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,854.61

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