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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,772.14, 210,822.38 and 84,785.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,772.14, 210,822.38 and 84,785.16 is: 117,001.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,772.14 : 210,822.38 = 84,785.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,772.14/210,822.38 = 84,785.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,772.14x = 210,822.38 × 84,785.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,772.14x = 17,874,608,795.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,874,608,795.96/152,772.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,001.76

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