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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,706.17, 210,727.40 and 84,722.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,706.17, 210,727.40 and 84,722.42 is: 116,912.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,706.17 : 210,727.40 = 84,722.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,706.17/210,727.40 = 84,722.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,706.17x = 210,727.40 × 84,722.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,706.17x = 17,853,335,288.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,853,335,288.31/152,706.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,912.99

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