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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,798.69, 210,839.69 and 84,816.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,798.69, 210,839.69 and 84,816.18 is: 117,033.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,798.69 : 210,839.69 = 84,816.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,798.69/210,839.69 = 84,816.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,798.69x = 210,839.69 × 84,816.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,798.69x = 17,882,616,674.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,882,616,674.10/152,798.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,033.84

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