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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,295, 210,137.94 and 98,572.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,295, 210,137.94 and 98,572.56 is: 136,011.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,295 : 210,137.94 = 98,572.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,295/210,137.94 = 98,572.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,295x = 210,137.94 × 98,572.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,295x = 20,713,834,698.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,713,834,698.93/152,295
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,011.26

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