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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,021.63, 209,789.73 and 91,594.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,021.63, 209,789.73 and 91,594.82 is: 126,400.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,021.63 : 209,789.73 = 91,594.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,021.63/209,789.73 = 91,594.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,021.63x = 209,789.73 × 91,594.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,021.63x = 19,215,653,081.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,215,653,081.67/152,021.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,400.78

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