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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,768.96, 210,823.42 and 84,790.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,768.96, 210,823.42 and 84,790.30 is: 117,011.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,768.96 : 210,823.42 = 84,790.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,768.96/210,823.42 = 84,790.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,768.96x = 210,823.42 × 84,790.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,768.96x = 17,875,781,028.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,875,781,028.83/152,768.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,011.87

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