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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,802.47, 210,856.85 and 84,814.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,802.47, 210,856.85 and 84,814.10 is: 117,037.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,802.47 : 210,856.85 = 84,814.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,802.47/210,856.85 = 84,814.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,802.47x = 210,856.85 × 84,814.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,802.47x = 17,883,632,483.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,883,632,483.23/152,802.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,037.59

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