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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,778.30, 210,830.87 and 84,791.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,778.30, 210,830.87 and 84,791.28 is: 117,010.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,778.30 : 210,830.87 = 84,791.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,778.30/210,830.87 = 84,791.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,778.30x = 210,830.87 × 84,791.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,778.30x = 17,876,618,906.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,876,618,906.86/152,778.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,010.20

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