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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,104.09, 209,931.72 and 97,724.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,104.09, 209,931.72 and 97,724.24 is: 134,877.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,104.09 : 209,931.72 = 97,724.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,104.09/209,931.72 = 97,724.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,104.09x = 209,931.72 × 97,724.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,104.09x = 20,515,417,788.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,515,417,788.89/152,104.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,877.49

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