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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,784.90, 210,833.19 and 84,798.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,784.90, 210,833.19 and 84,798.58 is: 117,016.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,784.90 : 210,833.19 = 84,798.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,784.90/210,833.19 = 84,798.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,784.90x = 210,833.19 × 84,798.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,784.90x = 17,878,355,128.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,878,355,128.87/152,784.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,016.51

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