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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,290.50, 210,131.73 and 98,568.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,290.50, 210,131.73 and 98,568.06 is: 136,005.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,290.50 : 210,131.73 = 98,568.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,290.50/210,131.73 = 98,568.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,290.50x = 210,131.73 × 98,568.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,290.50x = 20,712,276,970.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,712,276,970.54/152,290.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,005.05

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