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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,845.66, 210,929.50 and 84,867.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,845.66, 210,929.50 and 84,867.02 is: 117,117.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,845.66 : 210,929.50 = 84,867.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,845.66/210,929.50 = 84,867.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,845.66x = 210,929.50 × 84,867.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,845.66x = 17,900,958,095.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,900,958,095.09/152,845.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,117.87

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