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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,169.24, 210,022.38 and 101,955.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,169.24, 210,022.38 and 101,955.48 is: 140,717.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,169.24 : 210,022.38 = 101,955.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,169.24/210,022.38 = 101,955.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,169.24x = 210,022.38 × 101,955.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,169.24x = 21,412,932,563.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,412,932,563.64/152,169.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,717.88

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