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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,791.60, 210,846.84 and 84,811.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,791.60, 210,846.84 and 84,811.60 is: 117,036.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,791.60 : 210,846.84 = 84,811.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,791.60/210,846.84 = 84,811.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,791.60x = 210,846.84 × 84,811.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,791.60x = 17,882,257,855.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,882,257,855.34/152,791.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,036.92

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