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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,370.56, 210,201.59 and 98,672.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,370.56, 210,201.59 and 98,672.90 is: 136,123.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,370.56 : 210,201.59 = 98,672.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,370.56/210,201.59 = 98,672.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,370.56x = 210,201.59 × 98,672.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,370.56x = 20,741,199,665.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,741,199,665.59/152,370.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,123.40

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