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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,698.35, 210,725.00 and 84,719.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,698.35, 210,725.00 and 84,719.78 is: 116,914.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,698.35 : 210,725.00 = 84,719.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,698.35/210,725.00 = 84,719.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,698.35x = 210,725.00 × 84,719.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,698.35x = 17,852,575,743.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,852,575,743.71/152,698.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,914.01

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