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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,452.72, 210,457.88 and 107,169.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,452.72, 210,457.88 and 107,169.52 is: 147,945.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,452.72 : 210,457.88 = 107,169.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,452.72/210,457.88 = 107,169.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,452.72x = 210,457.88 × 107,169.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,452.72x = 22,554,669,979.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,554,669,979.82/152,452.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,945.34

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