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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,727.60, 210,775.61 and 84,757.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,727.60, 210,775.61 and 84,757.41 is: 116,971.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,727.60 : 210,775.61 = 84,757.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,727.60/210,775.61 = 84,757.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,727.60x = 210,775.61 × 84,757.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,727.60x = 17,864,795,006.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,864,795,006.66/152,727.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,971.62

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