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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,475.28, 210,451.03 and 101,490.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,475.28, 210,451.03 and 101,490.03 is: 140,079.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,475.28 : 210,451.03 = 101,490.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,475.28/210,451.03 = 101,490.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,475.28x = 210,451.03 × 101,490.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,475.28x = 21,358,681,094.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,358,681,094.51/152,475.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,079.63

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