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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,415.58, 210,388.72 and 124,072.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,415.58, 210,388.72 and 124,072.06 is: 171,264.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,415.58 : 210,388.72 = 124,072.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,415.58/210,388.72 = 124,072.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,415.58x = 210,388.72 × 124,072.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,415.58x = 26,103,361,891.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,103,361,891.16/152,415.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,264.39

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