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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,751.24, 210,812.27 and 84,768.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,751.24, 210,812.27 and 84,768.68 is: 116,989.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,751.24 : 210,812.27 = 84,768.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,751.24/210,812.27 = 84,768.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,751.24x = 210,812.27 × 84,768.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,751.24x = 17,870,276,377.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,870,276,377.80/152,751.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,989.40

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