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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,122.24, 209,986.32 and 136,177.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,122.24, 209,986.32 and 136,177.84 is: 187,977.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,122.24 : 209,986.32 = 136,177.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,122.24/209,986.32 = 136,177.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,122.24x = 209,986.32 × 136,177.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,122.24x = 28,595,483,487.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,595,483,487.15/152,122.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,977.01

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