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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,426.43, 210,302.60 and 98,774.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,426.43, 210,302.60 and 98,774.46 is: 136,279.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,426.43 : 210,302.60 = 98,774.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,426.43/210,302.60 = 98,774.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,426.43x = 210,302.60 × 98,774.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,426.43x = 20,772,525,257.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,772,525,257.72/152,426.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,279.02

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