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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,029.67, 209,806.86 and 100,954.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,029.67, 209,806.86 and 100,954.34 is: 139,320.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,029.67 : 209,806.86 = 100,954.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,029.67/209,806.86 = 100,954.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,029.67x = 209,806.86 × 100,954.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,029.67x = 21,180,912,029.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,180,912,029.74/152,029.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,320.91

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