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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,458.81, 210,387.49 and 87,930.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,458.81, 210,387.49 and 87,930.77 is: 121,341.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,458.81 : 210,387.49 = 87,930.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,458.81/210,387.49 = 87,930.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,458.81x = 210,387.49 × 87,930.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,458.81x = 18,499,532,722.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,499,532,722.30/152,458.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,341.19

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