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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,887.89, 210,986.57 and 84,906.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,887.89, 210,986.57 and 84,906.00 is: 117,171.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,887.89 : 210,986.57 = 84,906.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,887.89/210,986.57 = 84,906.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,887.89x = 210,986.57 × 84,906.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,887.89x = 17,914,026,867.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,914,026,867.92/152,887.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,171.00

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