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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,150.92, 209,897.52 and 98,453.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,150.92, 209,897.52 and 98,453.27 is: 135,819.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,150.92 : 209,897.52 = 98,453.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,150.92/209,897.52 = 98,453.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,150.92x = 209,897.52 × 98,453.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,150.92x = 20,665,097,208.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,665,097,208.89/152,150.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,819.73

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