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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,399.01, 210,308.27 and 83,487.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,399.01, 210,308.27 and 83,487.93 is: 115,212.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,399.01 : 210,308.27 = 83,487.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,399.01/210,308.27 = 83,487.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,399.01x = 210,308.27 × 83,487.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,399.01x = 17,558,201,706.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,558,201,706.74/152,399.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,212.05

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