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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,064.20, 209,749.73 and 97,529.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,064.20, 209,749.73 and 97,529.99 is: 134,527.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,064.20 : 209,749.73 = 97,529.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,064.20/209,749.73 = 97,529.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,064.20x = 209,749.73 × 97,529.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,064.20x = 20,456,887,533.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,456,887,533.00/152,064.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,527.97

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