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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,772.67, 210,823.11 and 84,785.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,772.67, 210,823.11 and 84,785.69 is: 117,002.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,772.67 : 210,823.11 = 84,785.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,772.67/210,823.11 = 84,785.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,772.67x = 210,823.11 × 84,785.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,772.67x = 17,874,782,953.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,874,782,953.85/152,772.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,002.49

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