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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,946.56, 211,072.16 and 84,968.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,946.56, 211,072.16 and 84,968.64 is: 117,260.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,946.56 : 211,072.16 = 84,968.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,946.56/211,072.16 = 84,968.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,946.56x = 211,072.16 × 84,968.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,946.56x = 17,934,514,377.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,934,514,377.06/152,946.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,260.00

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