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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,291.50, 210,133.11 and 98,569.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,291.50, 210,133.11 and 98,569.06 is: 136,006.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,291.50 : 210,133.11 = 98,569.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,291.50/210,133.11 = 98,569.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,291.50x = 210,133.11 × 98,569.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,291.50x = 20,712,623,127.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,712,623,127.58/152,291.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,006.43

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