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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,816.68, 210,883.68 and 84,829.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,816.68, 210,883.68 and 84,829.68 is: 117,063.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,816.68 : 210,883.68 = 84,829.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,816.68/210,883.68 = 84,829.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,816.68x = 210,883.68 × 84,829.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,816.68x = 17,889,195,091.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,889,195,091.62/152,816.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,063.11

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