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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,519.04, 210,363.84 and 104,780.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,519.04, 210,363.84 and 104,780.16 is: 144,519.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,519.04 : 210,363.84 = 104,780.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,519.04/210,363.84 = 104,780.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,519.04x = 210,363.84 × 104,780.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,519.04x = 22,041,956,813.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,041,956,813.41/152,519.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,519.38

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