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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,450.72, 210,455.12 and 107,167.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,450.72, 210,455.12 and 107,167.52 is: 147,942.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,450.72 : 210,455.12 = 107,167.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,450.72/210,455.12 = 107,167.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,450.72x = 210,455.12 × 107,167.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,450.72x = 22,553,953,281.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,553,953,281.70/152,450.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,942.58

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