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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,076.70, 209,858.07 and 85,008.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,076.70, 209,858.07 and 85,008.70 is: 117,307.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,076.70 : 209,858.07 = 85,008.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,076.70/209,858.07 = 85,008.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,076.70x = 209,858.07 × 85,008.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,076.70x = 17,839,761,715.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,839,761,715.21/152,076.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,307.66

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