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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,328.32, 210,212.96 and 85,260.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,328.32, 210,212.96 and 85,260.32 is: 117,659.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,328.32 : 210,212.96 = 85,260.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,328.32/210,212.96 = 85,260.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,328.32x = 210,212.96 × 85,260.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,328.32x = 17,922,824,237.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,922,824,237.75/152,328.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,659.17

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