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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,306.31, 210,155.22 and 87,763.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,306.31, 210,155.22 and 87,763.89 is: 121,098.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,306.31 : 210,155.22 = 87,763.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,306.31/210,155.22 = 87,763.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,306.31x = 210,155.22 × 87,763.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,306.31x = 18,444,039,611.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,444,039,611.01/152,306.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,098.33

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