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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,223.20, 210,067.72 and 85,155.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,223.20, 210,067.72 and 85,155.20 is: 117,514.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,223.20 : 210,067.72 = 85,155.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,223.20/210,067.72 = 85,155.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,223.20x = 210,067.72 × 85,155.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,223.20x = 17,888,358,710.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,888,358,710.14/152,223.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,514.01

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