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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,174.19, 209,962.62 and 98,394.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,174.19, 209,962.62 and 98,394.51 is: 135,760.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,174.19 : 209,962.62 = 98,394.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,174.19/209,962.62 = 98,394.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,174.19x = 209,962.62 × 98,394.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,174.19x = 20,659,169,113.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,659,169,113.22/152,174.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,760.01

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