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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,789.72, 210,852.06 and 84,811.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,789.72, 210,852.06 and 84,811.07 is: 117,040.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,789.72 : 210,852.06 = 84,811.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,789.72/210,852.06 = 84,811.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,789.72x = 210,852.06 × 84,811.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,789.72x = 17,882,588,820.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,882,588,820.30/152,789.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,040.52

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