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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,336.63, 210,111.27 and 98,580.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,336.63, 210,111.27 and 98,580.17 is: 135,967.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,336.63 : 210,111.27 = 98,580.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,336.63/210,111.27 = 98,580.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,336.63x = 210,111.27 × 98,580.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,336.63x = 20,712,804,871.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,712,804,871.12/152,336.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,967.33

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