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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,277.20, 210,143.01 and 82,426.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,277.20, 210,143.01 and 82,426.49 is: 113,748.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,277.20 : 210,143.01 = 82,426.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,277.20/210,143.01 = 82,426.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,277.20x = 210,143.01 × 82,426.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,277.20x = 17,321,349,661.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,321,349,661.62/152,277.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,748.81

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