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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,776.42, 210,828.29 and 84,789.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,776.42, 210,828.29 and 84,789.41 is: 117,007.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,776.42 : 210,828.29 = 84,789.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,776.42/210,828.29 = 84,789.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,776.42x = 210,828.29 × 84,789.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,776.42x = 17,876,004,842.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,876,004,842.32/152,776.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,007.62

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