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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,549.82, 210,285.42 and 107,100.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,549.82, 210,285.42 and 107,100.30 is: 147,634.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,549.82 : 210,285.42 = 107,100.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,549.82/210,285.42 = 107,100.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,549.82x = 210,285.42 × 107,100.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,549.82x = 22,521,631,567.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,521,631,567.63/152,549.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,634.60

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