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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,664.39, 210,687.66 and 84,687.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,664.39, 210,687.66 and 84,687.84 is: 116,875.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,664.39 : 210,687.66 = 84,687.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,664.39/210,687.66 = 84,687.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,664.39x = 210,687.66 × 84,687.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,664.39x = 17,842,682,840.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,842,682,840.05/152,664.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,875.21

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